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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,423.34, 1,353,567.33 and 262,731.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,423.34, 1,353,567.33 and 262,731.99 is: 394,078.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,423.34 : 1,353,567.33 = 262,731.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,423.34/1,353,567.33 = 262,731.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,423.34x = 1,353,567.33 × 262,731.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,423.34x = 355,625,438,209.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,625,438,209.89/902,423.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,078.28

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