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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,829.20, 1,373,722.20 and 250,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,829.20, 1,373,722.20 and 250,981.20 is: 376,465.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,829.20 : 1,373,722.20 = 250,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,829.20/1,373,722.20 = 250,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,829.20x = 1,373,722.20 × 250,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,829.20x = 344,778,446,222.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,778,446,222.64/915,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,465.88

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