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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,332.80, 1,387,999.20 and 294,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,332.80, 1,387,999.20 and 294,310.40 is: 441,465.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,332.80 : 1,387,999.20 = 294,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,332.80/1,387,999.20 = 294,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,332.80x = 1,387,999.20 × 294,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,332.80x = 408,502,599,751.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,502,599,751.68/925,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,465.60

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