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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,859.70, 1,384,289.55 and 291,966.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,859.70, 1,384,289.55 and 291,966.90 is: 437,950.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,859.70 : 1,384,289.55 = 291,966.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,859.70/1,384,289.55 = 291,966.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,859.70x = 1,384,289.55 × 291,966.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,859.70x = 404,166,728,615.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,166,728,615.90/922,859.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,950.35

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