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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,327.81, 1,367,644.95 and 432,780.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,327.81, 1,367,644.95 and 432,780.57 is: 648,769.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,327.81 : 1,367,644.95 = 432,780.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,327.81/1,367,644.95 = 432,780.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,327.81x = 1,367,644.95 × 432,780.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,327.81x = 591,890,161,018.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,890,161,018.62/912,327.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,769.18

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