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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,123.96, 1,413,186.90 and 381,163.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,123.96, 1,413,186.90 and 381,163.32 is: 571,745.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,123.96 : 1,413,186.90 = 381,163.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,123.96/1,413,186.90 = 381,163.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,123.96x = 1,413,186.90 × 381,163.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,123.96x = 538,655,010,584.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,655,010,584.51/942,123.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,745.37

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