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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,486.20, 1,390,247.70 and 393,916.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,486.20, 1,390,247.70 and 393,916.60 is: 591,095.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,486.20 : 1,390,247.70 = 393,916.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,486.20/1,390,247.70 = 393,916.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,486.20x = 1,390,247.70 × 393,916.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,486.20x = 547,641,647,141.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,641,647,141.82/926,486.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,095.31

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