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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,351.40, 1,368,527.10 and 238,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,351.40, 1,368,527.10 and 238,431.40 is: 357,647.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,351.40 : 1,368,527.10 = 238,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,351.40/1,368,527.10 = 238,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,351.40x = 1,368,527.10 × 238,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,351.40x = 326,299,832,390.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,299,832,390.94/912,351.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,647.10

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