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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,059.90, 1,377,219.45 and 286,907.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,059.90, 1,377,219.45 and 286,907.90 is: 430,402.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,059.90 : 1,377,219.45 = 286,907.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,059.90/1,377,219.45 = 286,907.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,059.90x = 1,377,219.45 × 286,907.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,059.90x = 395,135,140,238.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,135,140,238.66/918,059.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,402.35

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