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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,870.23, 1,390,568.39 and 477,918.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,870.23, 1,390,568.39 and 477,918.55 is: 717,013.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,870.23 : 1,390,568.39 = 477,918.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,870.23/1,390,568.39 = 477,918.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,870.23x = 1,390,568.39 × 477,918.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,870.23x = 664,578,426,235.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,578,426,235.04/926,870.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,013.46

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