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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,363.53, 1,392,395.82 and 254,287.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,363.53, 1,392,395.82 and 254,287.17 is: 381,389.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,363.53 : 1,392,395.82 = 254,287.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,363.53/1,392,395.82 = 254,287.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,363.53x = 1,392,395.82 × 254,287.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,363.53x = 354,068,392,587.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,068,392,587.63/928,363.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,389.81

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