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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,634.86, 1,376,592.34 and 468,110.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,634.86, 1,376,592.34 and 468,110.49 is: 702,237.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,634.86 : 1,376,592.34 = 468,110.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,634.86/1,376,592.34 = 468,110.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,634.86x = 1,376,592.34 × 468,110.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,634.86x = 644,397,318,412.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,397,318,412.75/917,634.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,237.18

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