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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,140.20, 1,384,710.30 and 566,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,140.20, 1,384,710.30 and 566,999.40 is: 850,499.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,140.20 : 1,384,710.30 = 566,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,140.20/1,384,710.30 = 566,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,140.20x = 1,384,710.30 × 566,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,140.20x = 785,129,909,273.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,129,909,273.82/923,140.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,499.10

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