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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,704.10, 1,369,056.15 and 281,616.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,704.10, 1,369,056.15 and 281,616.90 is: 422,425.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,704.10 : 1,369,056.15 = 281,616.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,704.10/1,369,056.15 = 281,616.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,704.10x = 1,369,056.15 × 281,616.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,704.10x = 385,549,348,888.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,549,348,888.94/912,704.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,425.35

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