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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,494.40, 1,385,241.60 and 425,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,494.40, 1,385,241.60 and 425,830.40 is: 638,745.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,494.40 : 1,385,241.60 = 425,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,494.40/1,385,241.60 = 425,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,494.40x = 1,385,241.60 × 425,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,494.40x = 589,877,984,624.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,877,984,624.64/923,494.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,745.60

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