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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,670.40, 1,368,736.80 and 532,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,670.40, 1,368,736.80 and 532,979.20 is: 800,188.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,670.40 : 1,368,736.80 = 532,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,670.40/1,368,736.80 = 532,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,670.40x = 1,368,736.80 × 532,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,670.40x = 729,508,244,674.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,508,244,674.56/911,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,188.58

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