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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,438.80, 1,388,621.40 and 393,869.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,438.80, 1,388,621.40 and 393,869.20 is: 590,363.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,438.80 : 1,388,621.40 = 393,869.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,438.80/1,388,621.40 = 393,869.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,438.80x = 1,388,621.40 × 393,869.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,438.80x = 546,935,199,920.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,935,199,920.88/926,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,363.01

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