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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,153.85, 1,416,821.28 and 383,188.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,153.85, 1,416,821.28 and 383,188.35 is: 575,022.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,153.85 : 1,416,821.28 = 383,188.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,153.85/1,416,821.28 = 383,188.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,153.85x = 1,416,821.28 × 383,188.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,153.85x = 542,909,408,528.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,909,408,528.09/944,153.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,022.18

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