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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,542.80, 1,394,285.40 and 264,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,542.80, 1,394,285.40 and 264,694.80 is: 397,034.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,542.80 : 1,394,285.40 = 264,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,542.80/1,394,285.40 = 264,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,542.80x = 1,394,285.40 × 264,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,542.80x = 369,060,095,095.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,060,095,095.92/929,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,034.00

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