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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,475.40, 1,374,713.10 and 597,616.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,475.40, 1,374,713.10 and 597,616.20 is: 896,424.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,475.40 : 1,374,713.10 = 597,616.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,475.40/1,374,713.10 = 597,616.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,475.40x = 1,374,713.10 × 597,616.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,475.40x = 821,550,818,912.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,550,818,912.22/916,475.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,424.30

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