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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,117.30, 1,374,509.55 and 442,781.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,117.30, 1,374,509.55 and 442,781.30 is: 663,608.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,117.30 : 1,374,509.55 = 442,781.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,117.30/1,374,509.55 = 442,781.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,117.30x = 1,374,509.55 × 442,781.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,117.30x = 608,607,125,411.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,607,125,411.42/917,117.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,608.82

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