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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,506.40, 1,385,259.60 and 425,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,506.40, 1,385,259.60 and 425,842.40 is: 638,763.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,506.40 : 1,385,259.60 = 425,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,506.40/1,385,259.60 = 425,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,506.40x = 1,385,259.60 × 425,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,506.40x = 589,902,272,687.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,902,272,687.04/923,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,763.60

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