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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,198.64, 1,374,748.20 and 355,752

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,198.64, 1,374,748.20 and 355,752 is: 533,220.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,198.64 : 1,374,748.20 = 355,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,198.64/1,374,748.20 = 355,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,198.64x = 1,374,748.20 × 355,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,198.64x = 489,069,421,646.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,069,421,646.40/917,198.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,220.83

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