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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,764.38, 1,395,318.87 and 330,730.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,764.38, 1,395,318.87 and 330,730.50 is: 496,334.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,764.38 : 1,395,318.87 = 330,730.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,764.38/1,395,318.87 = 330,730.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,764.38x = 1,395,318.87 × 330,730.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,764.38x = 461,474,507,534.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,474,507,534.54/929,764.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,334.90

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