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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,331.40, 1,386,546.30 and 293,294.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,331.40, 1,386,546.30 and 293,294.60 is: 439,957.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,331.40 : 1,386,546.30 = 293,294.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,331.40/1,386,546.30 = 293,294.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,331.40x = 1,386,546.30 × 293,294.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,331.40x = 406,666,542,439.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,666,542,439.98/924,331.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,957.51

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