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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,201.13, 1,377,381.07 and 253,353.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,201.13, 1,377,381.07 and 253,353.13 is: 380,051.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,201.13 : 1,377,381.07 = 253,353.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,201.13/1,377,381.07 = 253,353.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,201.13x = 1,377,381.07 × 253,353.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,201.13x = 348,963,805,287.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,963,805,287.25/918,201.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,051.60

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