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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,877.60, 1,383,010.80 and 389,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,877.60, 1,383,010.80 and 389,124.40 is: 583,768.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,877.60 : 1,383,010.80 = 389,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,877.60/1,383,010.80 = 389,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,877.60x = 1,383,010.80 × 389,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,877.60x = 538,163,247,743.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,163,247,743.52/921,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,768.66

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