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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,918, 1,393,611.18 and 264,070

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,918, 1,393,611.18 and 264,070 is: 396,171.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,918 : 1,393,611.18 = 264,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,918/1,393,611.18 = 264,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,918x = 1,393,611.18 × 264,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,918x = 368,010,904,302.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,010,904,302.60/928,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,171.57

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