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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,097.41, 1,387,843.99 and 276,724.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,097.41, 1,387,843.99 and 276,724.40 is: 415,145.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,097.41 : 1,387,843.99 = 276,724.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,097.41/1,387,843.99 = 276,724.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,097.41x = 1,387,843.99 × 276,724.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,097.41x = 384,050,295,327.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,050,295,327.73/925,097.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,145.79

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