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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,663.25, 1,390,523.78 and 388,228.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,663.25, 1,390,523.78 and 388,228.62 is: 581,936.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,663.25 : 1,390,523.78 = 388,228.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,663.25/1,390,523.78 = 388,228.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,663.25x = 1,390,523.78 × 388,228.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,663.25x = 539,841,121,233.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,841,121,233.97/927,663.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,936.52

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