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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,378.80, 1,365,568.20 and 279,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,378.80, 1,365,568.20 and 279,291.60 is: 418,937.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,378.80 : 1,365,568.20 = 279,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,378.80/1,365,568.20 = 279,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,378.80x = 1,365,568.20 × 279,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,378.80x = 381,391,727,487.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,391,727,487.12/910,378.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,937.40

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