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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,850.80, 1,387,276.20 and 293,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,850.80, 1,387,276.20 and 293,828.40 is: 440,742.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,850.80 : 1,387,276.20 = 293,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,850.80/1,387,276.20 = 293,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,850.80x = 1,387,276.20 × 293,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,850.80x = 407,621,146,204.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,621,146,204.08/924,850.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,742.60

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