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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,918.40, 1,372,753.20 and 811,942.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,918.40, 1,372,753.20 and 811,942.40 is: 1,215,589.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,918.40 : 1,372,753.20 = 811,942.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,918.40/1,372,753.20 = 811,942.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,918.40x = 1,372,753.20 × 811,942.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,918.40x = 1,114,596,527,815.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,596,527,815.68/916,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,589.66

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