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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,390.24, 1,382,271.12 and 388,911.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,390.24, 1,382,271.12 and 388,911.84 is: 583,446.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,390.24 : 1,382,271.12 = 388,911.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,390.24/1,382,271.12 = 388,911.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,390.24x = 1,382,271.12 × 388,911.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,390.24x = 537,581,604,658.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,581,604,658.06/921,390.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,446.17

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