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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,298.78, 1,385,027.46 and 324,208.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,298.78, 1,385,027.46 and 324,208.44 is: 486,340.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,298.78 : 1,385,027.46 = 324,208.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,298.78/1,385,027.46 = 324,208.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,298.78x = 1,385,027.46 × 324,208.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,298.78x = 449,037,592,163.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,037,592,163.76/923,298.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,340.50

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