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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,494.01, 1,382,863.79 and 322,460.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,494.01, 1,382,863.79 and 322,460.35 is: 483,908.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,494.01 : 1,382,863.79 = 322,460.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,494.01/1,382,863.79 = 322,460.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,494.01x = 1,382,863.79 × 322,460.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,494.01x = 445,918,748,797.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,918,748,797.98/921,494.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,908.46

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