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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,156.40, 1,368,234.60 and 576,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,156.40, 1,368,234.60 and 576,233.20 is: 864,349.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,156.40 : 1,368,234.60 = 576,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,156.40/1,368,234.60 = 576,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,156.40x = 1,368,234.60 × 576,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,156.40x = 788,422,201,908.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,422,201,908.72/912,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,349.80

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