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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,841.20, 1,396,261.80 and 331,821.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,841.20, 1,396,261.80 and 331,821.90 is: 497,732.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,841.20 : 1,396,261.80 = 331,821.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,841.20/1,396,261.80 = 331,821.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,841.20x = 1,396,261.80 × 331,821.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,841.20x = 463,310,243,373.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,310,243,373.42/930,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,732.85

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