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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,851.20, 1,393,276.80 and 550,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,851.20, 1,393,276.80 and 550,937.60 is: 826,406.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,851.20 : 1,393,276.80 = 550,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,851.20/1,393,276.80 = 550,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,851.20x = 1,393,276.80 × 550,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,851.20x = 767,608,576,327.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,608,576,327.68/928,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,406.40

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