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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,962.85, 1,389,043.91 and 294,729.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,962.85, 1,389,043.91 and 294,729.04 is: 442,125.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,962.85 : 1,389,043.91 = 294,729.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,962.85/1,389,043.91 = 294,729.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,962.85x = 1,389,043.91 × 294,729.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,962.85x = 409,391,578,112.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,391,578,112.15/925,962.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,125.27

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