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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,825.36, 1,370,884.92 and 314,639.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,825.36, 1,370,884.92 and 314,639.20 is: 472,009.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,825.36 : 1,370,884.92 = 314,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,825.36/1,370,884.92 = 314,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,825.36x = 1,370,884.92 × 314,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,825.36x = 431,334,134,520.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,334,134,520.86/913,825.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,009.37

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