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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,897, 1,390,354.02 and 365,931.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,897, 1,390,354.02 and 365,931.50 is: 548,900.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,897 : 1,390,354.02 = 365,931.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,897/1,390,354.02 = 365,931.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,897x = 1,390,354.02 × 365,931.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,897x = 508,774,332,069.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,774,332,069.63/926,897
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,900.61

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