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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,691.82, 1,392,803.64 and 359,877.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,691.82, 1,392,803.64 and 359,877.42 is: 539,725.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,691.82 : 1,392,803.64 = 359,877.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,691.82/1,392,803.64 = 359,877.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,691.82x = 1,392,803.64 × 359,877.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,691.82x = 501,238,580,529.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,238,580,529.81/928,691.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,725.42

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