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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,834.04, 1,374,939.63 and 317,655.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,834.04, 1,374,939.63 and 317,655.34 is: 476,375.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,834.04 : 1,374,939.63 = 317,655.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,834.04/1,374,939.63 = 317,655.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,834.04x = 1,374,939.63 × 317,655.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,834.04x = 436,756,915,647.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,756,915,647.12/916,834.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,375.11

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