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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,460.51, 1,389,802.89 and 327,299.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,460.51, 1,389,802.89 and 327,299.05 is: 490,988.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,460.51 : 1,389,802.89 = 327,299.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,460.51/1,389,802.89 = 327,299.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,460.51x = 1,389,802.89 × 327,299.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,460.51x = 454,881,169,696.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,881,169,696.11/926,460.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,988.19

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