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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,905.90, 1,385,990.07 and 284,262.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,905.90, 1,385,990.07 and 284,262.63 is: 426,434.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,905.90 : 1,385,990.07 = 284,262.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,905.90/1,385,990.07 = 284,262.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,905.90x = 1,385,990.07 × 284,262.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,905.90x = 393,985,182,452.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,985,182,452.08/923,905.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,434.32

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