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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,717.20, 1,369,853.40 and 408,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,717.20, 1,369,853.40 and 408,054.80 is: 612,429.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,717.20 : 1,369,853.40 = 408,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,717.20/1,369,853.40 = 408,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,717.20x = 1,369,853.40 × 408,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,717.20x = 558,975,255,166.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,975,255,166.32/912,717.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,429.85

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