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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,317.60, 1,372,143.60 and 874,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,317.60, 1,372,143.60 and 874,327.20 is: 1,309,264.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,317.60 : 1,372,143.60 = 874,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,317.60/1,372,143.60 = 874,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,317.60x = 1,372,143.60 × 874,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,317.60x = 1,199,702,471,785.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,702,471,785.92/916,317.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,264.90

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