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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,172.45, 1,385,665.33 and 384,802.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,172.45, 1,385,665.33 and 384,802.35 is: 576,956.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,172.45 : 1,385,665.33 = 384,802.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,172.45/1,385,665.33 = 384,802.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,172.45x = 1,385,665.33 × 384,802.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,172.45x = 533,207,273,373.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,207,273,373.51/924,172.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,956.47

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