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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,623.20, 1,373,434.80 and 417,959.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,623.20, 1,373,434.80 and 417,959.20 is: 626,938.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,623.20 : 1,373,434.80 = 417,959.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,623.20/1,373,434.80 = 417,959.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,623.20x = 1,373,434.80 × 417,959.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,623.20x = 574,039,710,260.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,039,710,260.16/915,623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,938.80

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