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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,875, 1,393,546.59 and 264,027

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,875, 1,393,546.59 and 264,027 is: 396,107.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,875 : 1,393,546.59 = 264,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,875/1,393,546.59 = 264,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,875x = 1,393,546.59 × 264,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,875x = 367,933,925,517.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,933,925,517.93/928,875
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,107.04

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