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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,201.60, 1,367,843.40 and 281,033.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,201.60, 1,367,843.40 and 281,033.40 is: 421,408.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,201.60 : 1,367,843.40 = 281,033.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,201.60/1,367,843.40 = 281,033.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,201.60x = 1,367,843.40 × 281,033.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,201.60x = 384,409,681,369.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,409,681,369.56/912,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,408.69

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