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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,498.60, 1,378,427.10 and 358,402.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,498.60, 1,378,427.10 and 358,402.60 is: 537,283.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,498.60 : 1,378,427.10 = 358,402.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,498.60/1,378,427.10 = 358,402.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,498.60x = 1,378,427.10 × 358,402.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,498.60x = 494,031,856,550.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,031,856,550.46/919,498.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,283.97

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