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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,885.90, 1,376,294.24 and 356,264.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,885.90, 1,376,294.24 and 356,264.30 is: 534,188.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,885.90 : 1,376,294.24 = 356,264.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,885.90/1,376,294.24 = 356,264.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,885.90x = 1,376,294.24 × 356,264.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,885.90x = 490,324,504,007.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,324,504,007.63/917,885.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,188.95

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