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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,327.75, 1,377,592.08 and 311,554.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,327.75, 1,377,592.08 and 311,554.15 is: 467,365.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,327.75 : 1,377,592.08 = 311,554.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,327.75/1,377,592.08 = 311,554.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,327.75x = 1,377,592.08 × 311,554.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,327.75x = 429,194,524,918.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,194,524,918.82/918,327.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,365.30

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