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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,274.80, 1,389,875.40 and 394,705.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,274.80, 1,389,875.40 and 394,705.20 is: 591,616.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,274.80 : 1,389,875.40 = 394,705.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,274.80/1,389,875.40 = 394,705.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,274.80x = 1,389,875.40 × 394,705.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,274.80x = 548,591,047,732.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,591,047,732.08/927,274.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,616.47

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