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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,516.04, 1,412,283.92 and 373,035.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,516.04, 1,412,283.92 and 373,035.50 is: 559,557.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,516.04 : 1,412,283.92 = 373,035.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,516.04/1,412,283.92 = 373,035.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,516.04x = 1,412,283.92 × 373,035.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,516.04x = 526,832,038,239.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,832,038,239.16/941,516.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,557.16

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