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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,765.52, 1,392,911.28 and 288,944.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,765.52, 1,392,911.28 and 288,944.24 is: 433,342.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,765.52 : 1,392,911.28 = 288,944.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,765.52/1,392,911.28 = 288,944.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,765.52x = 1,392,911.28 × 288,944.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,765.52x = 402,473,691,187.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,473,691,187.03/928,765.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,342.63

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