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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,792.66, 1,376,216.28 and 411,919.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,792.66, 1,376,216.28 and 411,919.97 is: 617,667.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,792.66 : 1,376,216.28 = 411,919.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,792.66/1,376,216.28 = 411,919.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,792.66x = 1,376,216.28 × 411,919.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,792.66x = 566,890,966,711.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,890,966,711.51/917,792.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,667.79

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