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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,053.92, 1,368,104.40 and 432,169.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,053.92, 1,368,104.40 and 432,169.12 is: 648,264.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,053.92 : 1,368,104.40 = 432,169.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,053.92/1,368,104.40 = 432,169.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,053.92x = 1,368,104.40 × 432,169.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,053.92x = 591,252,474,616.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,252,474,616.13/912,053.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,264.82

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