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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,877.59, 1,369,440.96 and 380,274.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,877.59, 1,369,440.96 and 380,274.06 is: 570,462.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,877.59 : 1,369,440.96 = 380,274.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,877.59/1,369,440.96 = 380,274.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,877.59x = 1,369,440.96 × 380,274.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,877.59x = 520,762,873,789.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,762,873,789.50/912,877.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,462.98

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