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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,839.60, 1,390,259.40 and 328,476.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,839.60, 1,390,259.40 and 328,476.40 is: 492,714.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,839.60 : 1,390,259.40 = 328,476.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,839.60/1,390,259.40 = 328,476.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,839.60x = 1,390,259.40 × 328,476.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,839.60x = 456,667,402,778.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,667,402,778.16/926,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,714.60

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