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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,509.60, 1,388,264.40 and 426,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,509.60, 1,388,264.40 and 426,873.60 is: 640,310.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,509.60 : 1,388,264.40 = 426,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,509.60/1,388,264.40 = 426,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,509.60x = 1,388,264.40 × 426,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,509.60x = 592,613,422,179.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,613,422,179.84/925,509.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,310.40

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