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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,973.68, 1,377,942.12 and 357,365.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,973.68, 1,377,942.12 and 357,365.04 is: 535,845.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,973.68 : 1,377,942.12 = 357,365.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,973.68/1,377,942.12 = 357,365.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,973.68x = 1,377,942.12 × 357,365.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,973.68x = 492,428,340,831.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,428,340,831.49/918,973.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,845.97

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