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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,583.61, 1,367,441.90 and 312,539.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,583.61, 1,367,441.90 and 312,539.69 is: 468,832.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,583.61 : 1,367,441.90 = 312,539.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,583.61/1,367,441.90 = 312,539.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,583.61x = 1,367,441.90 × 312,539.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,583.61x = 427,379,867,519.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,379,867,519.01/911,583.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,832.33

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