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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,560.90, 1,372,952.55 and 442,391.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,560.90, 1,372,952.55 and 442,391.30 is: 663,399.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,560.90 : 1,372,952.55 = 442,391.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,560.90/1,372,952.55 = 442,391.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,560.90x = 1,372,952.55 × 442,391.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,560.90x = 607,382,263,432.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,382,263,432.82/915,560.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,399.09

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