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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,179.01, 1,392,269.73 and 254,266.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,179.01, 1,392,269.73 and 254,266.30 is: 381,399.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,179.01 : 1,392,269.73 = 254,266.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,179.01/1,392,269.73 = 254,266.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,179.01x = 1,392,269.73 × 254,266.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,179.01x = 354,007,272,849.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,007,272,849.10/928,179.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,399.78

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