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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,965.52, 1,387,426.68 and 426,329.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,965.52, 1,387,426.68 and 426,329.52 is: 639,484.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,965.52 : 1,387,426.68 = 426,329.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,965.52/1,387,426.68 = 426,329.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,965.52x = 1,387,426.68 × 426,329.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,965.52x = 591,500,950,519.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,500,950,519.59/924,965.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,484.32

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