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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,890.38, 1,275,357.42 and 561,430.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,890.38, 1,275,357.42 and 561,430.68 is: 775,010.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,890.38 : 1,275,357.42 = 561,430.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,890.38/1,275,357.42 = 561,430.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,890.38x = 1,275,357.42 × 561,430.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,890.38x = 716,024,783,553.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,024,783,553.65/923,890.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,010.54

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