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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,192.58, 1,314,381.16 and 363,799.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,192.58, 1,314,381.16 and 363,799.54 is: 545,737.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,192.58 : 1,314,381.16 = 363,799.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,192.58/1,314,381.16 = 363,799.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,192.58x = 1,314,381.16 × 363,799.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,192.58x = 478,171,261,392.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,171,261,392.67/876,192.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,737.63

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