Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,234.24, 1,375,320 and 355,611.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 917,234.24, 1,375,320 and 355,611.20 is: 533,210.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
917,234.24 : 1,375,320 = 355,611.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
917,234.24/1,375,320 = 355,611.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
917,234.24x = 1,375,320 × 355,611.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
917,234.24x = 489,079,195,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 489,079,195,584/917,234.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 533,210.79
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