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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,156.60, 1,388,436.38 and 357,936.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,156.60, 1,388,436.38 and 357,936.41 is: 536,596.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,156.60 : 1,388,436.38 = 357,936.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,156.60/1,388,436.38 = 357,936.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,156.60x = 1,388,436.38 × 357,936.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,156.60x = 496,971,935,052.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,971,935,052.01/926,156.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,596.01

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