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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,539.60, 1,365,809.40 and 279,371.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,539.60, 1,365,809.40 and 279,371.40 is: 419,057.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,539.60 : 1,365,809.40 = 279,371.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,539.60/1,365,809.40 = 279,371.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,539.60x = 1,365,809.40 × 279,371.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,539.60x = 381,568,084,211.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,568,084,211.16/910,539.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,057.10

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