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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,172.22, 1,392,259.38 and 254,259.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,172.22, 1,392,259.38 and 254,259.30 is: 381,389.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,172.22 : 1,392,259.38 = 254,259.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,172.22/1,392,259.38 = 254,259.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,172.22x = 1,392,259.38 × 254,259.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,172.22x = 353,994,895,377.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,994,895,377.23/928,172.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,389.24

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