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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,358.30, 1,385,651.70 and 391,145.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,358.30, 1,385,651.70 and 391,145.83 is: 586,343.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,358.30 : 1,385,651.70 = 391,145.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,358.30/1,385,651.70 = 391,145.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,358.30x = 1,385,651.70 × 391,145.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,358.30x = 541,991,884,287.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,991,884,287.41/924,358.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,343.94

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