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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,496.40, 1,379,244.60 and 254,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,496.40, 1,379,244.60 and 254,648.40 is: 381,972.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,496.40 : 1,379,244.60 = 254,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,496.40/1,379,244.60 = 254,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,496.40x = 1,379,244.60 × 254,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,496.40x = 351,222,430,598.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,222,430,598.64/919,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,972.60

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