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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,328.68, 1,383,535.44 and 282,586.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,328.68, 1,383,535.44 and 282,586.60 is: 423,892.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,328.68 : 1,383,535.44 = 282,586.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,328.68/1,383,535.44 = 282,586.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,328.68x = 1,383,535.44 × 282,586.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,328.68x = 390,968,575,969.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,968,575,969.10/922,328.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,892.90

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