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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,189.90, 1,366,822.21 and 312,562.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,189.90, 1,366,822.21 and 312,562.74 is: 468,856.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,189.90 : 1,366,822.21 = 312,562.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,189.90/1,366,822.21 = 312,562.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,189.90x = 1,366,822.21 × 312,562.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,189.90x = 427,217,694,269.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,217,694,269.05/911,189.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,856.92

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