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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,956.26, 1,381,621.23 and 289,723.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,956.26, 1,381,621.23 and 289,723.26 is: 434,643.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,956.26 : 1,381,621.23 = 289,723.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,956.26/1,381,621.23 = 289,723.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,956.26x = 1,381,621.23 × 289,723.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,956.26x = 400,287,806,840.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,287,806,840.81/920,956.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,643.67

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