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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,608.61, 1,376,099.18 and 348,852.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,608.61, 1,376,099.18 and 348,852.53 is: 523,159.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,608.61 : 1,376,099.18 = 348,852.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,608.61/1,376,099.18 = 348,852.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,608.61x = 1,376,099.18 × 348,852.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,608.61x = 480,055,683,478.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,055,683,478.11/917,608.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,159.52

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