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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,549.30, 1,394,295.15 and 264,701.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,549.30, 1,394,295.15 and 264,701.30 is: 397,043.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,549.30 : 1,394,295.15 = 264,701.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,549.30/1,394,295.15 = 264,701.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,549.30x = 1,394,295.15 × 264,701.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,549.30x = 369,071,738,788.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,071,738,788.70/929,549.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,043.75

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