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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,759.40, 1,369,268.70 and 281,607.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,759.40, 1,369,268.70 and 281,607.40 is: 422,451.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,759.40 : 1,369,268.70 = 281,607.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,759.40/1,369,268.70 = 281,607.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,759.40x = 1,369,268.70 × 281,607.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,759.40x = 385,596,198,508.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,596,198,508.38/912,759.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,451.08

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