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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,374.40, 1,376,061.60 and 858,325.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,374.40, 1,376,061.60 and 858,325.40 is: 1,287,488.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,374.40 : 1,376,061.60 = 858,325.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,374.40/1,376,061.60 = 858,325.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,374.40x = 1,376,061.60 × 858,325.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,374.40x = 1,181,108,623,244.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,108,623,244.64/917,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,488.10

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