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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,613.58, 1,375,662.30 and 404,913.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,613.58, 1,375,662.30 and 404,913.64 is: 607,035.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,613.58 : 1,375,662.30 = 404,913.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,613.58/1,375,662.30 = 404,913.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,613.58x = 1,375,662.30 × 404,913.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,613.58x = 557,024,429,303.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,024,429,303.77/917,613.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,035.95

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