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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,418.40, 1,370,127.60 and 282,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,418.40, 1,370,127.60 and 282,331.20 is: 423,496.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,418.40 : 1,370,127.60 = 282,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,418.40/1,370,127.60 = 282,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,418.40x = 1,370,127.60 × 282,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,418.40x = 386,829,769,461.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,829,769,461.12/913,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,496.80

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