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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,019.20, 1,377,028.80 and 412,384.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,019.20, 1,377,028.80 and 412,384.80 is: 618,577.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,019.20 : 1,377,028.80 = 412,384.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,019.20/1,377,028.80 = 412,384.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,019.20x = 1,377,028.80 × 412,384.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,019.20x = 567,865,746,282.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,865,746,282.24/918,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,577.20

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