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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,856.57, 1,389,034.45 and 385,933.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,856.57, 1,389,034.45 and 385,933.40 is: 579,004.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,856.57 : 1,389,034.45 = 385,933.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,856.57/1,389,034.45 = 385,933.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,856.57x = 1,389,034.45 × 385,933.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,856.57x = 536,074,790,572.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,074,790,572.81/925,856.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,004.14

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