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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,042.40, 1,373,674.80 and 442,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,042.40, 1,373,674.80 and 442,872.80 is: 664,121.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,042.40 : 1,373,674.80 = 442,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,042.40/1,373,674.80 = 442,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,042.40x = 1,373,674.80 × 442,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,042.40x = 608,363,204,965.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,363,204,965.44/916,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,121.23

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