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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,583.24, 1,377,607.02 and 357,484.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,583.24, 1,377,607.02 and 357,484.36 is: 536,122.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,583.24 : 1,377,607.02 = 357,484.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,583.24/1,377,607.02 = 357,484.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,583.24x = 1,377,607.02 × 357,484.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,583.24x = 492,472,963,876.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,472,963,876.21/918,583.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,122.30

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