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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,565.82, 1,388,522.49 and 420,162.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,565.82, 1,388,522.49 and 420,162.27 is: 630,322.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,565.82 : 1,388,522.49 = 420,162.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,565.82/1,388,522.49 = 420,162.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,565.82x = 1,388,522.49 × 420,162.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,565.82x = 583,404,761,344.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,404,761,344.45/925,565.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,322.28

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