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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,860.61, 1,387,402.08 and 325,697.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,860.61, 1,387,402.08 and 325,697.94 is: 488,586.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,860.61 : 1,387,402.08 = 325,697.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,860.61/1,387,402.08 = 325,697.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,860.61x = 1,387,402.08 × 325,697.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,860.61x = 451,873,999,407.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,873,999,407.72/924,860.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,586.06

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