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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,456.63, 1,376,116.91 and 384,956.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,456.63, 1,376,116.91 and 384,956.15 is: 577,405.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,456.63 : 1,376,116.91 = 384,956.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,456.63/1,376,116.91 = 384,956.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,456.63x = 1,376,116.91 × 384,956.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,456.63x = 529,744,665,698.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,744,665,698.72/917,456.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,405.68

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