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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,627.10, 1,372,468.65 and 442,003.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,627.10, 1,372,468.65 and 442,003.90 is: 662,536.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,627.10 : 1,372,468.65 = 442,003.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,627.10/1,372,468.65 = 442,003.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,627.10x = 1,372,468.65 × 442,003.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,627.10x = 606,636,495,927.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,636,495,927.74/915,627.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,536.63

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