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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,395, 1,393,214.58 and 337,419

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,395, 1,393,214.58 and 337,419 is: 506,354.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,395 : 1,393,214.58 = 337,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,395/1,393,214.58 = 337,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,395x = 1,393,214.58 × 337,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,395x = 470,097,070,369.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,097,070,369.02/928,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,354.59

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