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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,065.50, 1,401,099.60 and 260,148.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,065.50, 1,401,099.60 and 260,148.74 is: 390,223.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,065.50 : 1,401,099.60 = 260,148.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,065.50/1,401,099.60 = 260,148.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,065.50x = 1,401,099.60 × 260,148.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,065.50x = 364,494,288,549.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,494,288,549.01/934,065.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,223.48

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