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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,327.88, 1,366,992.30 and 237,407.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,327.88, 1,366,992.30 and 237,407.40 is: 356,111.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,327.88 : 1,366,992.30 = 237,407.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,327.88/1,366,992.30 = 237,407.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,327.88x = 1,366,992.30 × 237,407.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,327.88x = 324,534,087,763.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,534,087,763.02/911,327.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,111.23

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