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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,622.32, 1,368,828.75 and 238,768.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,622.32, 1,368,828.75 and 238,768.59 is: 358,125.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,622.32 : 1,368,828.75 = 238,768.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,622.32/1,368,828.75 = 238,768.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,622.32x = 1,368,828.75 × 238,768.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,622.32x = 326,833,310,588.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,833,310,588.96/912,622.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,125.48

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