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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,427.10, 1,380,076.89 and 358,805.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,427.10, 1,380,076.89 and 358,805.50 is: 537,988.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,427.10 : 1,380,076.89 = 358,805.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,427.10/1,380,076.89 = 358,805.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,427.10x = 1,380,076.89 × 358,805.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,427.10x = 495,179,178,554.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,179,178,554.90/920,427.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,988.48

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