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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,081.72, 1,413,090.18 and 268,167.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,081.72, 1,413,090.18 and 268,167.12 is: 402,241.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,081.72 : 1,413,090.18 = 268,167.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,081.72/1,413,090.18 = 268,167.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,081.72x = 1,413,090.18 × 268,167.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,081.72x = 378,944,323,870.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,944,323,870.88/942,081.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,241.46

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