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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,885.66, 1,417,916.21 and 383,920.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,885.66, 1,417,916.21 and 383,920.16 is: 576,119.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,885.66 : 1,417,916.21 = 383,920.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,885.66/1,417,916.21 = 383,920.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,885.66x = 1,417,916.21 × 383,920.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,885.66x = 544,366,609,200.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,366,609,200.61/944,885.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,119.03

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