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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,532.40, 1,365,798.60 and 279,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,532.40, 1,365,798.60 and 279,364.20 is: 419,046.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,532.40 : 1,365,798.60 = 279,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,532.40/1,365,798.60 = 279,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,532.40x = 1,365,798.60 × 279,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,532.40x = 381,555,233,250.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,555,233,250.12/910,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,046.30

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