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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,302.60, 1,371,497.10 and 283,658.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,302.60, 1,371,497.10 and 283,658.20 is: 425,500.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,302.60 : 1,371,497.10 = 283,658.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,302.60/1,371,497.10 = 283,658.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,302.60x = 1,371,497.10 × 283,658.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,302.60x = 389,036,398,691.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,036,398,691.22/914,302.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,500.70

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