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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,493.82, 1,361,241.15 and 374,428.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,493.82, 1,361,241.15 and 374,428.95 is: 561,643.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,493.82 : 1,361,241.15 = 374,428.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,493.82/1,361,241.15 = 374,428.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,493.82x = 1,361,241.15 × 374,428.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,493.82x = 509,688,094,491.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,688,094,491.29/907,493.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,643.60

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