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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,192.97, 1,374,291.34 and 557,473.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,192.97, 1,374,291.34 and 557,473.84 is: 835,300.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,192.97 : 1,374,291.34 = 557,473.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,192.97/1,374,291.34 = 557,473.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,192.97x = 1,374,291.34 × 557,473.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,192.97x = 766,131,470,588.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,131,470,588.55/917,192.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,300.20

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