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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,116.80, 1,377,175.20 and 357,151.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,116.80, 1,377,175.20 and 357,151.30 is: 535,726.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,116.80 : 1,377,175.20 = 357,151.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,116.80/1,377,175.20 = 357,151.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,116.80x = 1,377,175.20 × 357,151.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,116.80x = 491,859,913,007.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,859,913,007.76/918,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,726.95

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