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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,155.72, 1,411,997.10 and 380,583.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,155.72, 1,411,997.10 and 380,583.88 is: 570,982.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,155.72 : 1,411,997.10 = 380,583.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,155.72/1,411,997.10 = 380,583.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,155.72x = 1,411,997.10 × 380,583.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,155.72x = 537,383,334,866.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,383,334,866.75/941,155.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,982.38

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