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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,888.80, 1,371,161.04 and 408,407.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,888.80, 1,371,161.04 and 408,407.28 is: 612,757.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,888.80 : 1,371,161.04 = 408,407.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,888.80/1,371,161.04 = 408,407.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,888.80x = 1,371,161.04 × 408,407.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,888.80x = 559,992,150,788.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,992,150,788.37/913,888.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,757.43

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