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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,226.15, 1,379,060.72 and 288,139.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,226.15, 1,379,060.72 and 288,139.96 is: 432,279.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,226.15 : 1,379,060.72 = 288,139.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,226.15/1,379,060.72 = 288,139.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,226.15x = 1,379,060.72 × 288,139.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,226.15x = 397,362,500,698.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,362,500,698.37/919,226.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,279.37

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