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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,118.27, 1,385,295.90 and 324,081.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,118.27, 1,385,295.90 and 324,081.21 is: 486,338.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,118.27 : 1,385,295.90 = 324,081.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,118.27/1,385,295.90 = 324,081.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,118.27x = 1,385,295.90 × 324,081.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,118.27x = 448,948,371,480.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,948,371,480.04/923,118.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,338.95

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