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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,488.88, 1,368,966.72 and 379,832.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,488.88, 1,368,966.72 and 379,832.88 is: 569,846.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,488.88 : 1,368,966.72 = 379,832.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,488.88/1,368,966.72 = 379,832.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,488.88x = 1,368,966.72 × 379,832.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,488.88x = 519,978,571,881.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,978,571,881.75/912,488.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,846.48

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