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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,295.20, 1,374,640.18 and 276,545.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,295.20, 1,374,640.18 and 276,545.38 is: 414,877.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,295.20 : 1,374,640.18 = 276,545.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,295.20/1,374,640.18 = 276,545.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,295.20x = 1,374,640.18 × 276,545.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,295.20x = 380,150,390,941.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,150,390,941.37/916,295.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,877.64

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