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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,912.50, 1,404,023.83 and 328,543.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,912.50, 1,404,023.83 and 328,543.26 is: 492,869.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,912.50 : 1,404,023.83 = 328,543.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,912.50/1,404,023.83 = 328,543.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,912.50x = 1,404,023.83 × 328,543.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,912.50x = 461,282,566,225.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,282,566,225.89/935,912.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,869.33

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