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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,403.31, 1,391,304.53 and 287,694.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,403.31, 1,391,304.53 and 287,694.29 is: 431,603.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,403.31 : 1,391,304.53 = 287,694.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,403.31/1,391,304.53 = 287,694.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,403.31x = 1,391,304.53 × 287,694.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,403.31x = 400,270,362,694.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,270,362,694.85/927,403.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,603.34

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