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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,104.96, 1,372,189.44 and 382,480.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,104.96, 1,372,189.44 and 382,480.64 is: 573,525.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,104.96 : 1,372,189.44 = 382,480.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,104.96/1,372,189.44 = 382,480.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,104.96x = 1,372,189.44 × 382,480.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,104.96x = 524,835,895,212.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,835,895,212.44/915,104.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,525.35

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