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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,993.20, 1,380,381.78 and 488,723.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,993.20, 1,380,381.78 and 488,723.43 is: 731,702.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,993.20 : 1,380,381.78 = 488,723.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,993.20/1,380,381.78 = 488,723.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,993.20x = 1,380,381.78 × 488,723.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,993.20x = 674,624,918,231.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,624,918,231.11/921,993.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,702.71

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