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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,283.76, 1,392,426.86 and 254,371.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,283.76, 1,392,426.86 and 254,371.05 is: 381,556.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,283.76 : 1,392,426.86 = 254,371.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,283.76/1,392,426.86 = 254,371.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,283.76x = 1,392,426.86 × 254,371.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,283.76x = 354,193,081,154.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,193,081,154.55/928,283.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,556.91

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