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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,645.80, 1,379,511.90 and 288,580.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,645.80, 1,379,511.90 and 288,580.20 is: 432,883.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,645.80 : 1,379,511.90 = 288,580.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,645.80/1,379,511.90 = 288,580.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,645.80x = 1,379,511.90 × 288,580.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,645.80x = 398,099,820,004.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,099,820,004.38/919,645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,883.86

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