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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,746.82, 1,373,603.85 and 375,885.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,746.82, 1,373,603.85 and 375,885.87 is: 563,822.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,746.82 : 1,373,603.85 = 375,885.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,746.82/1,373,603.85 = 375,885.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,746.82x = 1,373,603.85 × 375,885.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,746.82x = 516,318,278,192.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,318,278,192.60/915,746.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,822.08

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