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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,484.42, 1,381,656.39 and 359,858.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,484.42, 1,381,656.39 and 359,858.50 is: 539,565.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,484.42 : 1,381,656.39 = 359,858.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,484.42/1,381,656.39 = 359,858.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,484.42x = 1,381,656.39 × 359,858.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,484.42x = 497,200,796,020.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,200,796,020.82/921,484.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,565.06

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