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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,756.15, 1,391,195.61 and 359,403.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,756.15, 1,391,195.61 and 359,403.45 is: 538,935.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,756.15 : 1,391,195.61 = 359,403.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,756.15/1,391,195.61 = 359,403.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,756.15x = 1,391,195.61 × 359,403.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,756.15x = 500,000,501,858.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,000,501,858.86/927,756.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,935.26

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