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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,026.36, 1,374,164.52 and 316,826.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,026.36, 1,374,164.52 and 316,826.88 is: 475,283.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,026.36 : 1,374,164.52 = 316,826.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,026.36/1,374,164.52 = 316,826.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,026.36x = 1,374,164.52 × 316,826.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,026.36x = 435,372,257,478.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,372,257,478.30/916,026.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,283.55

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