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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,555.81, 1,380,508.95 and 434,571.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,555.81, 1,380,508.95 and 434,571.18 is: 650,996.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,555.81 : 1,380,508.95 = 434,571.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,555.81/1,380,508.95 = 434,571.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,555.81x = 1,380,508.95 × 434,571.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,555.81x = 599,929,403,402.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,929,403,402.06/921,555.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,996.28

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