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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,620.20, 1,371,930.30 and 283,727.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,620.20, 1,371,930.30 and 283,727.40 is: 425,591.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,620.20 : 1,371,930.30 = 283,727.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,620.20/1,371,930.30 = 283,727.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,620.20x = 1,371,930.30 × 283,727.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,620.20x = 389,254,217,000.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,254,217,000.22/914,620.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,591.10

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