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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,226.80, 927,340.20 and 263,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,226.80, 927,340.20 and 263,252.40 is: 394,878.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,226.80 : 927,340.20 = 263,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,226.80/927,340.20 = 263,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,226.80x = 927,340.20 × 263,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,226.80x = 244,124,533,266.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,124,533,266.48/618,226.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,878.60

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