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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,278.60, 1,389,417.90 and 365,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,278.60, 1,389,417.90 and 365,240.20 is: 547,860.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,278.60 : 1,389,417.90 = 365,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,278.60/1,389,417.90 = 365,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,278.60x = 1,389,417.90 × 365,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,278.60x = 507,471,271,679.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,471,271,679.58/926,278.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,860.30

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