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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,059.80, 927,435.30 and 263,013.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,059.80, 927,435.30 and 263,013.40 is: 394,667.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,059.80 : 927,435.30 = 263,013.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,059.80/927,435.30 = 263,013.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,059.80x = 927,435.30 × 263,013.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,059.80x = 243,927,911,533.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,927,911,533.02/618,059.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,667.17

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