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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,304.80, 1,386,457.20 and 325,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,304.80, 1,386,457.20 and 325,261.20 is: 487,891.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,304.80 : 1,386,457.20 = 325,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,304.80/1,386,457.20 = 325,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,304.80x = 1,386,457.20 × 325,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,304.80x = 450,960,732,620.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,960,732,620.64/924,304.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,891.80

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