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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,141.98, 1,384,823.52 and 283,361.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,141.98, 1,384,823.52 and 283,361.92 is: 425,076.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,141.98 : 1,384,823.52 = 283,361.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,141.98/1,384,823.52 = 283,361.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,141.98x = 1,384,823.52 × 283,361.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,141.98x = 392,406,251,488.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,406,251,488.36/923,141.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,076.81

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