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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,935.40, 1,373,514.30 and 442,765.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,935.40, 1,373,514.30 and 442,765.80 is: 663,960.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,935.40 : 1,373,514.30 = 442,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,935.40/1,373,514.30 = 442,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,935.40x = 1,373,514.30 × 442,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,935.40x = 608,145,157,850.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,145,157,850.94/915,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,960.75

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