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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,904.10, 1,379,856.15 and 320,666.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,904.10, 1,379,856.15 and 320,666.10 is: 480,999.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,904.10 : 1,379,856.15 = 320,666.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,904.10/1,379,856.15 = 320,666.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,904.10x = 1,379,856.15 × 320,666.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,904.10x = 442,473,090,181.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,473,090,181.52/919,904.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,999.15

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