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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,677.76, 1,390,055.51 and 327,643.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,677.76, 1,390,055.51 and 327,643.88 is: 491,479.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,677.76 : 1,390,055.51 = 327,643.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,677.76/1,390,055.51 = 327,643.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,677.76x = 1,390,055.51 × 327,643.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,677.76x = 455,443,172,123.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,443,172,123.28/926,677.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,479.56

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