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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,191.36, 1,371,669.81 and 401,592.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,191.36, 1,371,669.81 and 401,592.13 is: 602,556.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,191.36 : 1,371,669.81 = 401,592.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,191.36/1,371,669.81 = 401,592.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,191.36x = 1,371,669.81 × 401,592.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,191.36x = 550,851,796,284.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,851,796,284.17/914,191.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,556.33

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