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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,764.90, 1,379,868.17 and 288,678.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,764.90, 1,379,868.17 and 288,678.71 is: 433,087.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,764.90 : 1,379,868.17 = 288,678.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,764.90/1,379,868.17 = 288,678.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,764.90x = 1,379,868.17 × 288,678.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,764.90x = 398,338,563,285.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,338,563,285.66/919,764.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,087.37

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