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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,417.20, 1,385,125.80 and 324,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,417.20, 1,385,125.80 and 324,470.80 is: 486,706.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,417.20 : 1,385,125.80 = 324,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,417.20/1,385,125.80 = 324,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,417.20x = 1,385,125.80 × 324,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,417.20x = 449,432,876,426.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,432,876,426.64/923,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,706.20

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