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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,429.34, 1,368,615.66 and 379,936.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,429.34, 1,368,615.66 and 379,936.96 is: 569,893.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,429.34 : 1,368,615.66 = 379,936.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,429.34/1,368,615.66 = 379,936.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,429.34x = 1,368,615.66 × 379,936.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,429.34x = 519,987,673,268.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,987,673,268.79/912,429.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,893.64

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