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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,087.80, 1,387,761.30 and 392,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,087.80, 1,387,761.30 and 392,604.60 is: 588,961.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,087.80 : 1,387,761.30 = 392,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,087.80/1,387,761.30 = 392,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,087.80x = 1,387,761.30 × 392,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,087.80x = 544,841,470,081.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,841,470,081.98/925,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,961.90

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