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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,288.27, 1,412,511.90 and 372,572.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,288.27, 1,412,511.90 and 372,572.55 is: 559,088.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,288.27 : 1,412,511.90 = 372,572.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,288.27/1,412,511.90 = 372,572.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,288.27x = 1,412,511.90 × 372,572.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,288.27x = 526,263,158,625.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,263,158,625.48/941,288.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,088.19

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