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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,876.58, 1,388,925.84 and 326,714

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,876.58, 1,388,925.84 and 326,714 is: 490,110.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,876.58 : 1,388,925.84 = 326,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,876.58/1,388,925.84 = 326,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,876.58x = 1,388,925.84 × 326,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,876.58x = 453,781,516,889.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,781,516,889.76/925,876.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,110.16

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