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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,054.92, 1,368,105.90 and 432,170.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,054.92, 1,368,105.90 and 432,170.12 is: 648,266.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,054.92 : 1,368,105.90 = 432,170.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,054.92/1,368,105.90 = 432,170.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,054.92x = 1,368,105.90 × 432,170.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,054.92x = 591,254,490,975.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,254,490,975.71/912,054.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,266.32

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