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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,828.80, 1,366,243.20 and 279,741.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,828.80, 1,366,243.20 and 279,741.60 is: 419,612.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,828.80 : 1,366,243.20 = 279,741.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,828.80/1,366,243.20 = 279,741.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,828.80x = 1,366,243.20 × 279,741.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,828.80x = 382,195,058,757.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,195,058,757.12/910,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,612.40

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