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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,421.60, 1,385,132.40 and 503,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,421.60, 1,385,132.40 and 503,517.60 is: 755,276.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,421.60 : 1,385,132.40 = 503,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,421.60/1,385,132.40 = 503,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,421.60x = 1,385,132.40 × 503,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,421.60x = 697,438,541,730.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,438,541,730.24/923,421.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,276.40

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