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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,829.16, 1,389,180.48 and 327,072.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,829.16, 1,389,180.48 and 327,072.32 is: 490,762.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,829.16 : 1,389,180.48 = 327,072.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,829.16/1,389,180.48 = 327,072.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,829.16x = 1,389,180.48 × 327,072.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,829.16x = 454,362,482,492.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,362,482,492.31/925,829.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,762.77

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