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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,732.90, 1,376,626.49 and 438,011.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,732.90, 1,376,626.49 and 438,011.25 is: 657,029.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,732.90 : 1,376,626.49 = 438,011.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,732.90/1,376,626.49 = 438,011.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,732.90x = 1,376,626.49 × 438,011.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,732.90x = 602,977,883,958.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,977,883,958.15/917,732.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,029.82

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