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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,922.83, 928,433.43 and 263,939.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,922.83, 928,433.43 and 263,939.88 is: 395,930.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,922.83 : 928,433.43 = 263,939.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,922.83/928,433.43 = 263,939.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,922.83x = 928,433.43 × 263,939.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,922.83x = 245,050,608,102.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,050,608,102.19/618,922.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,930.79

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