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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,193.74, 1,379,823.63 and 421,130.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,193.74, 1,379,823.63 and 421,130.06 is: 631,481.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,193.74 : 1,379,823.63 = 421,130.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,193.74/1,379,823.63 = 421,130.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,193.74x = 1,379,823.63 × 421,130.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,193.74x = 581,085,208,091.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,085,208,091.32/920,193.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,481.37

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