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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,255.20, 1,385,012.40 and 292,103.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,255.20, 1,385,012.40 and 292,103.20 is: 438,195.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,255.20 : 1,385,012.40 = 292,103.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,255.20/1,385,012.40 = 292,103.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,255.20x = 1,385,012.40 × 292,103.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,255.20x = 404,566,554,079.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,566,554,079.68/923,255.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,195.80

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