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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,878.90, 929,457.03 and 240,356.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,878.90, 929,457.03 and 240,356.25 is: 360,394.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,878.90 : 929,457.03 = 240,356.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,878.90/929,457.03 = 240,356.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,878.90x = 929,457.03 × 240,356.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,878.90x = 223,400,806,266.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,400,806,266.94/619,878.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,394.27

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