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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,334.80, 1,389,502.20 and 327,971.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,334.80, 1,389,502.20 and 327,971.60 is: 491,957.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,334.80 : 1,389,502.20 = 327,971.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,334.80/1,389,502.20 = 327,971.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,334.80x = 1,389,502.20 × 327,971.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,334.80x = 455,717,259,737.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,717,259,737.52/926,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,957.40

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