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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,146.30, 1,373,095.69 and 402,547.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,146.30, 1,373,095.69 and 402,547.52 is: 603,986.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,146.30 : 1,373,095.69 = 402,547.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,146.30/1,373,095.69 = 402,547.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,146.30x = 1,373,095.69 × 402,547.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,146.30x = 552,736,264,732.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,736,264,732.19/915,146.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,986.78

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