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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,177.76, 1,392,267.86 and 254,265.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,177.76, 1,392,267.86 and 254,265.06 is: 381,397.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,177.76 : 1,392,267.86 = 254,265.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,177.76/1,392,267.86 = 254,265.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,177.76x = 1,392,267.86 × 254,265.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,177.76x = 354,005,070,958.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,005,070,958.97/928,177.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,397.92

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