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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,935.60, 1,369,403.40 and 248,087.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,935.60, 1,369,403.40 and 248,087.60 is: 372,131.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,935.60 : 1,369,403.40 = 248,087.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,935.60/1,369,403.40 = 248,087.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,935.60x = 1,369,403.40 × 248,087.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,935.60x = 339,732,002,937.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,732,002,937.84/912,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,131.40

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