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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,831.20, 1,375,246.80 and 618,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,831.20, 1,375,246.80 and 618,232.80 is: 927,349.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,831.20 : 1,375,246.80 = 618,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,831.20/1,375,246.80 = 618,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,831.20x = 1,375,246.80 × 618,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,831.20x = 850,222,679,855.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,222,679,855.04/916,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,349.20

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