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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,438.53, 1,383,699.24 and 282,695.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,438.53, 1,383,699.24 and 282,695.40 is: 424,055.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,438.53 : 1,383,699.24 = 282,695.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,438.53/1,383,699.24 = 282,695.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,438.53x = 1,383,699.24 × 282,695.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,438.53x = 391,165,410,131.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,165,410,131.50/922,438.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,055.80

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