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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,256.24, 1,383,527.40 and 389,779.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,256.24, 1,383,527.40 and 389,779.52 is: 584,729.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,256.24 : 1,383,527.40 = 389,779.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,256.24/1,383,527.40 = 389,779.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,256.24x = 1,383,527.40 × 389,779.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,256.24x = 539,270,645,878.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,270,645,878.85/922,256.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,729.73

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