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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,149.35, 1,378,761.12 and 320,171.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,149.35, 1,378,761.12 and 320,171.09 is: 480,269.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,149.35 : 1,378,761.12 = 320,171.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,149.35/1,378,761.12 = 320,171.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,149.35x = 1,378,761.12 × 320,171.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,149.35x = 441,439,454,086.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,439,454,086.92/919,149.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,269.56

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