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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,511.40, 1,375,095.15 and 384,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,511.40, 1,375,095.15 and 384,195.60 is: 576,430.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,511.40 : 1,375,095.15 = 384,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,511.40/1,375,095.15 = 384,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,511.40x = 1,375,095.15 × 384,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,511.40x = 528,305,506,211.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,305,506,211.34/916,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,430.92

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