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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,487.20, 1,390,249.20 and 393,917.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,487.20, 1,390,249.20 and 393,917.60 is: 591,096.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,487.20 : 1,390,249.20 = 393,917.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,487.20/1,390,249.20 = 393,917.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,487.20x = 1,390,249.20 × 393,917.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,487.20x = 547,643,628,265.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,643,628,265.92/926,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,096.81

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