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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,237.85, 1,381,985.77 and 322,062.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,237.85, 1,381,985.77 and 322,062.73 is: 483,139.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,237.85 : 1,381,985.77 = 322,062.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,237.85/1,381,985.77 = 322,062.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,237.85x = 1,381,985.77 × 322,062.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,237.85x = 445,086,105,127.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,086,105,127.48/921,237.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,139.19

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