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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,743.20, 1,374,024.40 and 416,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,743.20, 1,374,024.40 and 416,850.40 is: 625,462.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,743.20 : 1,374,024.40 = 416,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,743.20/1,374,024.40 = 416,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,743.20x = 1,374,024.40 × 416,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,743.20x = 572,762,620,749.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,762,620,749.76/915,743.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,462.05

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