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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,240.38, 1,376,571.71 and 319,123.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,240.38, 1,376,571.71 and 319,123.69 is: 478,411.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,240.38 : 1,376,571.71 = 319,123.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,240.38/1,376,571.71 = 319,123.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,240.38x = 1,376,571.71 × 319,123.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,240.38x = 439,296,641,001.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,296,641,001.19/918,240.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,411.37

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