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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,371.71, 1,390,656.48 and 320,224.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,371.71, 1,390,656.48 and 320,224.06 is: 480,197.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,371.71 : 1,390,656.48 = 320,224.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,371.71/1,390,656.48 = 320,224.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,371.71x = 1,390,656.48 × 320,224.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,371.71x = 445,321,664,090.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,321,664,090.91/927,371.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,197.59

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