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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,354.72, 1,377,454.32 and 319,213.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,354.72, 1,377,454.32 and 319,213.92 is: 478,793.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,354.72 : 1,377,454.32 = 319,213.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,354.72/1,377,454.32 = 319,213.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,354.72x = 1,377,454.32 × 319,213.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,354.72x = 439,702,593,108.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,702,593,108.13/918,354.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,793.85

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