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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,901.35, 1,391,510.61 and 320,535.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,901.35, 1,391,510.61 and 320,535.09 is: 480,684.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,901.35 : 1,391,510.61 = 320,535.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,901.35/1,391,510.61 = 320,535.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,901.35x = 1,391,510.61 × 320,535.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,901.35x = 446,027,978,612.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,027,978,612.31/927,901.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,684.70

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