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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,483.04, 1,371,223.44 and 283,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,483.04, 1,371,223.44 and 283,221.60 is: 424,677.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,483.04 : 1,371,223.44 = 283,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,483.04/1,371,223.44 = 283,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,483.04x = 1,371,223.44 × 283,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,483.04x = 388,360,096,634.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,360,096,634.30/914,483.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,677.20

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