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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,492.94, 1,383,797.74 and 389,943.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,492.94, 1,383,797.74 and 389,943.86 is: 584,940.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,492.94 : 1,383,797.74 = 389,943.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,492.94/1,383,797.74 = 389,943.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,492.94x = 1,383,797.74 × 389,943.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,492.94x = 539,603,432,194.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,603,432,194.88/922,492.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,940.45

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