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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,858.03, 1,387,123.27 and 250,991.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,858.03, 1,387,123.27 and 250,991.73 is: 376,443.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,858.03 : 1,387,123.27 = 250,991.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,858.03/1,387,123.27 = 250,991.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,858.03x = 1,387,123.27 × 250,991.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,858.03x = 348,156,462,324.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,156,462,324.94/924,858.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,443.14

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