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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,988.02, 1,392,099.75 and 328,832.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,988.02, 1,392,099.75 and 328,832.10 is: 493,289.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,988.02 : 1,392,099.75 = 328,832.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,988.02/1,392,099.75 = 328,832.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,988.02x = 1,392,099.75 × 328,832.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,988.02x = 457,767,084,201.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,767,084,201.98/927,988.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,289.86

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