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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,857.40, 1,366,286.10 and 437,428.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,857.40, 1,366,286.10 and 437,428.60 is: 656,142.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,857.40 : 1,366,286.10 = 437,428.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,857.40/1,366,286.10 = 437,428.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,857.40x = 1,366,286.10 × 437,428.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,857.40x = 597,652,615,922.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,652,615,922.46/910,857.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,142.90

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