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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,563.06, 1,393,156.17 and 359,962.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,563.06, 1,393,156.17 and 359,962.71 is: 540,064.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,563.06 : 1,393,156.17 = 359,962.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,563.06/1,393,156.17 = 359,962.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,563.06x = 1,393,156.17 × 359,962.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,563.06x = 501,484,270,406.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,484,270,406.42/928,563.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,064.85

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