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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,561.93, 1,382,135.54 and 330,585.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,561.93, 1,382,135.54 and 330,585.93 is: 495,804.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,561.93 : 1,382,135.54 = 330,585.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,561.93/1,382,135.54 = 330,585.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,561.93x = 1,382,135.54 × 330,585.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,561.93x = 456,914,561,224.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,914,561,224.02/921,561.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,804.51

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