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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,627.92, 1,377,967.80 and 253,779.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,627.92, 1,377,967.80 and 253,779.92 is: 380,677.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,627.92 : 1,377,967.80 = 253,779.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,627.92/1,377,967.80 = 253,779.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,627.92x = 1,377,967.80 × 253,779.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,627.92x = 349,700,558,046.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,700,558,046.58/918,627.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,677.04

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