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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,261.80, 1,385,000.70 and 292,239.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,261.80, 1,385,000.70 and 292,239.40 is: 438,393.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,261.80 : 1,385,000.70 = 292,239.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,261.80/1,385,000.70 = 292,239.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,261.80x = 1,385,000.70 × 292,239.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,261.80x = 404,751,773,567.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,751,773,567.58/923,261.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,393.29

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