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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,476.80, 1,389,715.20 and 327,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,476.80, 1,389,715.20 and 327,433.20 is: 491,149.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,476.80 : 1,389,715.20 = 327,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,476.80/1,389,715.20 = 327,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,476.80x = 1,389,715.20 × 327,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,476.80x = 455,038,895,024.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,038,895,024.64/926,476.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,149.80

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