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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,768.15, 1,402,388.78 and 260,849.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,768.15, 1,402,388.78 and 260,849.36 is: 391,340.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,768.15 : 1,402,388.78 = 260,849.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,768.15/1,402,388.78 = 260,849.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,768.15x = 1,402,388.78 × 260,849.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,768.15x = 365,812,217,935.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,812,217,935.91/934,768.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,340.05

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