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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,008.40, 1,386,012.60 and 450,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,008.40, 1,386,012.60 and 450,997.20 is: 676,495.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,008.40 : 1,386,012.60 = 450,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,008.40/1,386,012.60 = 450,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,008.40x = 1,386,012.60 × 450,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,008.40x = 625,087,801,764.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,087,801,764.72/924,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,495.80

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