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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,985.80, 1,390,608.30 and 394,502.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,985.80, 1,390,608.30 and 394,502.60 is: 591,809.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,985.80 : 1,390,608.30 = 394,502.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,985.80/1,390,608.30 = 394,502.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,985.80x = 1,390,608.30 × 394,502.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,985.80x = 548,598,589,931.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,598,589,931.58/926,985.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,809.05

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