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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,880.44, 1,396,292.76 and 257,002.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,880.44, 1,396,292.76 and 257,002.88 is: 385,496.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,880.44 : 1,396,292.76 = 257,002.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,880.44/1,396,292.76 = 257,002.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,880.44x = 1,396,292.76 × 257,002.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,880.44x = 358,851,253,661.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,851,253,661.69/930,880.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,496.61

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