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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,657.90, 1,379,545.17 and 288,596.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,657.90, 1,379,545.17 and 288,596.62 is: 432,913.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,657.90 : 1,379,545.17 = 288,596.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,657.90/1,379,545.17 = 288,596.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,657.90x = 1,379,545.17 × 288,596.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,657.90x = 398,132,073,199.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,132,073,199.33/919,657.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,913.23

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