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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,135.20, 1,385,221.20 and 390,565.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,135.20, 1,385,221.20 and 390,565.60 is: 586,067.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,135.20 : 1,385,221.20 = 390,565.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,135.20/1,385,221.20 = 390,565.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,135.20x = 1,385,221.20 × 390,565.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,135.20x = 541,019,749,110.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,019,749,110.72/923,135.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,067.73

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