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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,931.60, 1,390,397.40 and 328,568.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,931.60, 1,390,397.40 and 328,568.40 is: 492,852.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,931.60 : 1,390,397.40 = 328,568.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,931.60/1,390,397.40 = 328,568.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,931.60x = 1,390,397.40 × 328,568.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,931.60x = 456,840,649,082.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,840,649,082.16/926,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,852.60

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