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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,374.80, 1,365,562.20 and 279,287.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,374.80, 1,365,562.20 and 279,287.60 is: 418,931.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,374.80 : 1,365,562.20 = 279,287.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,374.80/1,365,562.20 = 279,287.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,374.80x = 1,365,562.20 × 279,287.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,374.80x = 381,384,589,488.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,384,589,488.72/910,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,931.40

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