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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,821.40, 1,369,232.10 and 281,734.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,821.40, 1,369,232.10 and 281,734.20 is: 422,601.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,821.40 : 1,369,232.10 = 281,734.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,821.40/1,369,232.10 = 281,734.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,821.40x = 1,369,232.10 × 281,734.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,821.40x = 385,759,510,307.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,759,510,307.82/912,821.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,601.30

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