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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,140.90, 1,396,383.30 and 332,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,140.90, 1,396,383.30 and 332,121.60 is: 498,065.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,140.90 : 1,396,383.30 = 332,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,140.90/1,396,383.30 = 332,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,140.90x = 1,396,383.30 × 332,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,140.90x = 463,769,055,809.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,769,055,809.28/931,140.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,065.39

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