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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,087.40, 1,377,131.10 and 492,934.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,087.40, 1,377,131.10 and 492,934.60 is: 739,401.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,087.40 : 1,377,131.10 = 492,934.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,087.40/1,377,131.10 = 492,934.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,087.40x = 1,377,131.10 × 492,934.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,087.40x = 678,835,567,926.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,835,567,926.06/918,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,401.90

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