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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,506.40, 1,388,605.20 and 364,931.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,506.40, 1,388,605.20 and 364,931.68 is: 547,533.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,506.40 : 1,388,605.20 = 364,931.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,506.40/1,388,605.20 = 364,931.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,506.40x = 1,388,605.20 × 364,931.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,506.40x = 506,746,028,492.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,746,028,492.74/925,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,533.79

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