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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,043.97, 1,368,122.37 and 304,886.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,043.97, 1,368,122.37 and 304,886.92 is: 457,349.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,043.97 : 1,368,122.37 = 304,886.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,043.97/1,368,122.37 = 304,886.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,043.97x = 1,368,122.37 × 304,886.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,043.97x = 417,122,615,572.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,122,615,572.40/912,043.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,349.24

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