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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,131.76, 1,381,883.88 and 388,654.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,131.76, 1,381,883.88 and 388,654.08 is: 583,059.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,131.76 : 1,381,883.88 = 388,654.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,131.76/1,381,883.88 = 388,654.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,131.76x = 1,381,883.88 × 388,654.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,131.76x = 537,074,808,048.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,074,808,048.23/921,131.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,059.70

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