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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,477.64, 1,392,597.86 and 359,469.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,477.64, 1,392,597.86 and 359,469.46 is: 539,158.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,477.64 : 1,392,597.86 = 359,469.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,477.64/1,392,597.86 = 359,469.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,477.64x = 1,392,597.86 × 359,469.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,477.64x = 500,596,400,731.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,596,400,731.36/928,477.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,158.27

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