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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,529.88, 1,374,779.70 and 376,676.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,529.88, 1,374,779.70 and 376,676.76 is: 565,008.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,529.88 : 1,374,779.70 = 376,676.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,529.88/1,374,779.70 = 376,676.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,529.88x = 1,374,779.70 × 376,676.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,529.88x = 517,847,563,109.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,847,563,109.77/916,529.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,008.93

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