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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,003.60, 1,392,005.40 and 571,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,003.60, 1,392,005.40 and 571,862.80 is: 857,794.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,003.60 : 1,392,005.40 = 571,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,003.60/1,392,005.40 = 571,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,003.60x = 1,392,005.40 × 571,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,003.60x = 796,036,105,659.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,036,105,659.12/928,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,794.20

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