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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,284.54, 1,378,926.78 and 288,249.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,284.54, 1,378,926.78 and 288,249.18 is: 432,373.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,284.54 : 1,378,926.78 = 288,249.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,284.54/1,378,926.78 = 288,249.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,284.54x = 1,378,926.78 × 288,249.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,284.54x = 397,474,513,615.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,474,513,615.04/919,284.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,373.76

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