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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,358.60, 1,386,204.30 and 497,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,358.60, 1,386,204.30 and 497,233.80 is: 746,478.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,358.60 : 1,386,204.30 = 497,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,358.60/1,386,204.30 = 497,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,358.60x = 1,386,204.30 × 497,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,358.60x = 689,267,631,665.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,267,631,665.34/923,358.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,478.81

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