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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,836.90, 1,371,271.20 and 345,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,836.90, 1,371,271.20 and 345,998.20 is: 518,625.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,836.90 : 1,371,271.20 = 345,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,836.90/1,371,271.20 = 345,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,836.90x = 1,371,271.20 × 345,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,836.90x = 474,457,366,911.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,457,366,911.84/914,836.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,625.09

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