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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,296.46, 1,338,444.68 and 261,210.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,296.46, 1,338,444.68 and 261,210.27 is: 391,815.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,296.46 : 1,338,444.68 = 261,210.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,296.46/1,338,444.68 = 261,210.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,296.46x = 1,338,444.68 × 261,210.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,296.46x = 349,615,494,631.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,615,494,631.19/892,296.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,815.40

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