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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,272.40, 1,386,408.60 and 426,608.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,272.40, 1,386,408.60 and 426,608.40 is: 639,912.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,272.40 : 1,386,408.60 = 426,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,272.40/1,386,408.60 = 426,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,272.40x = 1,386,408.60 × 426,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,272.40x = 591,453,554,592.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,453,554,592.24/924,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,912.60

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