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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,672.42, 1,382,377.41 and 290,504.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,672.42, 1,382,377.41 and 290,504.22 is: 435,714.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,672.42 : 1,382,377.41 = 290,504.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,672.42/1,382,377.41 = 290,504.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,672.42x = 1,382,377.41 × 290,504.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,672.42x = 401,586,471,237.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,586,471,237.67/921,672.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,714.97

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