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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,120.40, 1,380,180.60 and 289,033.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,120.40, 1,380,180.60 and 289,033.20 is: 433,549.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,120.40 : 1,380,180.60 = 289,033.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,120.40/1,380,180.60 = 289,033.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,120.40x = 1,380,180.60 × 289,033.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,120.40x = 398,918,015,395.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,918,015,395.92/920,120.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,549.80

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