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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,656.40, 1,382,484.60 and 256,808.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,656.40, 1,382,484.60 and 256,808.40 is: 385,212.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,656.40 : 1,382,484.60 = 256,808.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,656.40/1,382,484.60 = 256,808.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,656.40x = 1,382,484.60 × 256,808.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,656.40x = 355,033,658,150.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,033,658,150.64/921,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,212.60

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