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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,697.20, 1,369,240.20 and 281,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,697.20, 1,369,240.20 and 281,674.80 is: 422,572.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,697.20 : 1,369,240.20 = 281,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,697.20/1,369,240.20 = 281,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,697.20x = 1,369,240.20 × 281,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,697.20x = 385,680,459,486.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,680,459,486.96/912,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,572.20

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