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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,964.85, 1,379,455.20 and 386,883.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,964.85, 1,379,455.20 and 386,883.60 is: 580,118.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,964.85 : 1,379,455.20 = 386,883.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,964.85/1,379,455.20 = 386,883.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,964.85x = 1,379,455.20 × 386,883.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,964.85x = 533,688,593,814.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,688,593,814.72/919,964.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,118.46

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