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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,685.20, 1,369,222.20 and 281,662.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,685.20, 1,369,222.20 and 281,662.80 is: 422,554.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,685.20 : 1,369,222.20 = 281,662.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,685.20/1,369,222.20 = 281,662.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,685.20x = 1,369,222.20 × 281,662.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,685.20x = 385,658,958,674.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,658,958,674.16/912,685.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,554.19

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