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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,868.68, 1,396,275.22 and 256,991.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,868.68, 1,396,275.22 and 256,991.10 is: 385,478.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,868.68 : 1,396,275.22 = 256,991.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,868.68/1,396,275.22 = 256,991.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,868.68x = 1,396,275.22 × 256,991.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,868.68x = 358,830,304,690.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,830,304,690.54/930,868.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,478.98

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