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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,544.64, 1,383,875.28 and 389,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,544.64, 1,383,875.28 and 389,966.40 is: 584,974.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,544.64 : 1,383,875.28 = 389,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,544.64/1,383,875.28 = 389,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,544.64x = 1,383,875.28 × 389,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,544.64x = 539,664,860,990.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,664,860,990.59/922,544.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,974.25

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