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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,621.52, 1,382,224.74 and 330,645.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,621.52, 1,382,224.74 and 330,645.52 is: 495,893.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,621.52 : 1,382,224.74 = 330,645.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,621.52/1,382,224.74 = 330,645.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,621.52x = 1,382,224.74 × 330,645.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,621.52x = 457,026,417,914.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,026,417,914.17/921,621.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,893.82

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