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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,005.80, 1,368,008.70 and 492,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,005.80, 1,368,008.70 and 492,101.80 is: 738,152.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,005.80 : 1,368,008.70 = 492,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,005.80/1,368,008.70 = 492,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,005.80x = 1,368,008.70 × 492,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,005.80x = 673,199,543,685.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,199,543,685.66/912,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,152.70

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