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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,863.20, 1,391,982.60 and 572,819.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,863.20, 1,391,982.60 and 572,819.60 is: 858,420.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,863.20 : 1,391,982.60 = 572,819.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,863.20/1,391,982.60 = 572,819.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,863.20x = 1,391,982.60 × 572,819.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,863.20x = 797,354,916,138.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,354,916,138.96/928,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,420.18

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