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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,837.44, 1,376,548.26 and 349,015.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,837.44, 1,376,548.26 and 349,015.75 is: 523,444.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,837.44 : 1,376,548.26 = 349,015.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,837.44/1,376,548.26 = 349,015.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,837.44x = 1,376,548.26 × 349,015.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,837.44x = 480,437,023,375.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,437,023,375.10/917,837.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,444.57

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