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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,781, 1,385,711.82 and 292,741.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,781, 1,385,711.82 and 292,741.32 is: 439,124.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,781 : 1,385,711.82 = 292,741.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,781/1,385,711.82 = 292,741.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,781x = 1,385,711.82 × 292,741.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,781x = 405,655,107,326.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,655,107,326.40/923,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,124.76

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