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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,097.54, 1,390,863.18 and 287,367.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,097.54, 1,390,863.18 and 287,367.78 is: 431,118.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,097.54 : 1,390,863.18 = 287,367.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,097.54/1,390,863.18 = 287,367.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,097.54x = 1,390,863.18 × 287,367.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,097.54x = 399,689,264,320.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,689,264,320.34/927,097.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,118.89

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