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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,420.38, 1,286,387.92 and 902,838.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,420.38, 1,286,387.92 and 902,838.50 is: 1,252,291.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,420.38 : 1,286,387.92 = 902,838.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,420.38/1,286,387.92 = 902,838.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,420.38x = 1,286,387.92 × 902,838.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,420.38x = 1,161,400,540,110.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,400,540,110.92/927,420.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,291.37

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