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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,551.40, 1,372,938.30 and 442,381.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,551.40, 1,372,938.30 and 442,381.80 is: 663,384.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,551.40 : 1,372,938.30 = 442,381.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,551.40/1,372,938.30 = 442,381.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,551.40x = 1,372,938.30 × 442,381.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,551.40x = 607,362,916,442.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,362,916,442.94/915,551.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,384.84

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