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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,571.07, 1,376,370.44 and 318,551.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,571.07, 1,376,370.44 and 318,551.25 is: 477,831.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,571.07 : 1,376,370.44 = 318,551.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,571.07/1,376,370.44 = 318,551.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,571.07x = 1,376,370.44 × 318,551.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,571.07x = 438,444,524,125.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,444,524,125.05/917,571.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,831.68

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