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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,912.60, 1,379,868.90 and 388,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,912.60, 1,379,868.90 and 388,034.20 is: 582,051.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,912.60 : 1,379,868.90 = 388,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,912.60/1,379,868.90 = 388,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,912.60x = 1,379,868.90 × 388,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,912.60x = 535,436,324,716.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,436,324,716.38/919,912.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,051.30

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