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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,684.42, 1,313,667.06 and 370,250.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,684.42, 1,313,667.06 and 370,250.72 is: 555,435.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,684.42 : 1,313,667.06 = 370,250.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,684.42/1,313,667.06 = 370,250.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,684.42x = 1,313,667.06 × 370,250.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,684.42x = 486,386,174,805.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,386,174,805.28/875,684.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,435.46

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