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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,428, 1,378,880.64 and 387,070.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,428, 1,378,880.64 and 387,070.08 is: 580,495.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,428 : 1,378,880.64 = 387,070.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,428/1,378,880.64 = 387,070.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,428x = 1,378,880.64 × 387,070.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,428x = 533,723,439,635.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,723,439,635.25/919,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,495.09

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