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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,078.04, 1,380,172.18 and 288,991.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,078.04, 1,380,172.18 and 288,991.85 is: 433,505.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,078.04 : 1,380,172.18 = 288,991.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,078.04/1,380,172.18 = 288,991.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,078.04x = 1,380,172.18 × 288,991.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,078.04x = 398,858,508,888.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,858,508,888.78/920,078.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,505.09

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