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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,342.60, 1,386,513.90 and 325,979.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,342.60, 1,386,513.90 and 325,979.40 is: 488,969.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,342.60 : 1,386,513.90 = 325,979.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,342.60/1,386,513.90 = 325,979.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,342.60x = 1,386,513.90 × 325,979.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,342.60x = 451,974,969,213.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,974,969,213.66/924,342.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,969.10

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