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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,929.48, 1,257,091.02 and 276,963.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,929.48, 1,257,091.02 and 276,963.92 is: 415,510.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,929.48 : 1,257,091.02 = 276,963.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,929.48/1,257,091.02 = 276,963.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,929.48x = 1,257,091.02 × 276,963.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,929.48x = 348,168,856,696.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,168,856,696.00/837,929.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,510.93

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