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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,234.52, 1,384,637.94 and 292,030.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,234.52, 1,384,637.94 and 292,030.68 is: 437,978.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,234.52 : 1,384,637.94 = 292,030.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,234.52/1,384,637.94 = 292,030.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,234.52x = 1,384,637.94 × 292,030.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,234.52x = 404,356,759,172.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,356,759,172.00/923,234.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,978.38

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