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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,544.40, 1,380,816.60 and 255,696.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,544.40, 1,380,816.60 and 255,696.40 is: 383,544.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,544.40 : 1,380,816.60 = 255,696.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,544.40/1,380,816.60 = 255,696.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,544.40x = 1,380,816.60 × 255,696.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,544.40x = 353,069,833,680.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,069,833,680.24/920,544.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,544.60

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