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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,604.30, 1,313,445.80 and 268,348.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,604.30, 1,313,445.80 and 268,348.13 is: 402,534.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,604.30 : 1,313,445.80 = 268,348.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,604.30/1,313,445.80 = 268,348.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,604.30x = 1,313,445.80 × 268,348.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,604.30x = 352,460,716,377.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,460,716,377.38/875,604.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,534.25

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