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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,456.40, 1,385,184.60 and 292,419.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,456.40, 1,385,184.60 and 292,419.60 is: 438,629.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,456.40 : 1,385,184.60 = 292,419.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,456.40/1,385,184.60 = 292,419.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,456.40x = 1,385,184.60 × 292,419.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,456.40x = 405,055,126,658.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,055,126,658.16/923,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,629.40

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