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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,399.86, 1,375,554.74 and 348,822.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,399.86, 1,375,554.74 and 348,822.58 is: 523,026.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,399.86 : 1,375,554.74 = 348,822.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,399.86/1,375,554.74 = 348,822.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,399.86x = 1,375,554.74 × 348,822.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,399.86x = 479,824,553,338.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,824,553,338.03/917,399.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,026.63

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