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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,814.85, 1,394,180.32 and 360,530.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,814.85, 1,394,180.32 and 360,530.85 is: 540,586.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,814.85 : 1,394,180.32 = 360,530.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,814.85/1,394,180.32 = 360,530.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,814.85x = 1,394,180.32 × 360,530.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,814.85x = 502,645,015,822.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,645,015,822.87/929,814.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,586.13

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