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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,077.40, 1,377,245.70 and 286,925.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,077.40, 1,377,245.70 and 286,925.40 is: 430,428.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,077.40 : 1,377,245.70 = 286,925.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,077.40/1,377,245.70 = 286,925.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,077.40x = 1,377,245.70 × 286,925.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,077.40x = 395,166,773,370.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,166,773,370.78/918,077.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,428.60

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