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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,989.63, 1,380,376.44 and 488,719.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,989.63, 1,380,376.44 and 488,719.87 is: 731,697.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,989.63 : 1,380,376.44 = 488,719.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,989.63/1,380,376.44 = 488,719.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,989.63x = 1,380,376.44 × 488,719.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,989.63x = 674,617,399,996.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,617,399,996.06/921,989.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,697.38

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