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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,653.20, 1,380,979.80 and 289,760.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,653.20, 1,380,979.80 and 289,760.40 is: 434,640.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,653.20 : 1,380,979.80 = 289,760.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,653.20/1,380,979.80 = 289,760.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,653.20x = 1,380,979.80 × 289,760.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,653.20x = 400,153,259,239.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,153,259,239.92/920,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,640.60

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