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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,428.34, 1,368,614.16 and 379,935.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,428.34, 1,368,614.16 and 379,935.96 is: 569,892.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,428.34 : 1,368,614.16 = 379,935.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,428.34/1,368,614.16 = 379,935.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,428.34x = 1,368,614.16 × 379,935.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,428.34x = 519,985,734,749.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,985,734,749.19/912,428.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,892.14

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