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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,359.20, 1,392,538.80 and 455,967.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,359.20, 1,392,538.80 and 455,967.20 is: 683,950.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,359.20 : 1,392,538.80 = 455,967.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,359.20/1,392,538.80 = 455,967.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,359.20x = 1,392,538.80 × 455,967.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,359.20x = 634,952,017,527.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,952,017,527.36/928,359.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,950.80

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