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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,173.20, 1,384,889.40 and 292,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,173.20, 1,384,889.40 and 292,021.20 is: 438,072.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,173.20 : 1,384,889.40 = 292,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,173.20/1,384,889.40 = 292,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,173.20x = 1,384,889.40 × 292,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,173.20x = 404,417,064,455.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,417,064,455.28/923,173.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,072.80

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