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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,860.44, 1,394,790.66 and 299,217.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,860.44, 1,394,790.66 and 299,217.12 is: 448,825.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,860.44 : 1,394,790.66 = 299,217.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,860.44/1,394,790.66 = 299,217.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,860.44x = 1,394,790.66 × 299,217.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,860.44x = 417,345,244,288.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,345,244,288.10/929,860.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,825.68

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