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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,871.46, 1,379,876.40 and 245,937.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,871.46, 1,379,876.40 and 245,937.96 is: 368,925.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,871.46 : 1,379,876.40 = 245,937.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,871.46/1,379,876.40 = 245,937.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,871.46x = 1,379,876.40 × 245,937.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,871.46x = 339,363,986,868.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,363,986,868.14/919,871.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,925.44

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