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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,334.30, 1,374,835.05 and 442,998.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,334.30, 1,374,835.05 and 442,998.30 is: 663,934.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,334.30 : 1,374,835.05 = 442,998.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,334.30/1,374,835.05 = 442,998.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,334.30x = 1,374,835.05 × 442,998.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,334.30x = 609,049,589,930.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,049,589,930.42/917,334.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,934.17

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