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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,197.39, 1,386,453.71 and 412,048.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,197.39, 1,386,453.71 and 412,048.36 is: 618,142.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,197.39 : 1,386,453.71 = 412,048.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,197.39/1,386,453.71 = 412,048.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,197.39x = 1,386,453.71 × 412,048.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,197.39x = 571,285,977,421.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,285,977,421.42/924,197.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,142.82

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