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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,051.20, 1,371,465.60 and 440,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,051.20, 1,371,465.60 and 440,492.80 is: 660,926.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,051.20 : 1,371,465.60 = 440,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,051.20/1,371,465.60 = 440,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,051.20x = 1,371,465.60 × 440,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,051.20x = 604,120,722,247.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,120,722,247.68/914,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,926.57

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