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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,160.30, 1,389,240.45 and 261,312.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,160.30, 1,389,240.45 and 261,312.30 is: 391,968.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,160.30 : 1,389,240.45 = 261,312.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,160.30/1,389,240.45 = 261,312.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,160.30x = 1,389,240.45 × 261,312.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,160.30x = 363,025,617,242.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,025,617,242.54/926,160.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,968.45

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