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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,241.31, 1,376,573.12 and 319,124.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,241.31, 1,376,573.12 and 319,124.63 is: 478,412.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,241.31 : 1,376,573.12 = 319,124.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,241.31/1,376,573.12 = 319,124.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,241.31x = 1,376,573.12 × 319,124.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,241.31x = 439,298,390,630.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,298,390,630.47/918,241.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,412.79

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