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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,659.40, 1,396,232.10 and 299,588.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,659.40, 1,396,232.10 and 299,588.40 is: 449,460.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,659.40 : 1,396,232.10 = 299,588.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,659.40/1,396,232.10 = 299,588.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,659.40x = 1,396,232.10 × 299,588.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,659.40x = 418,294,940,867.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,294,940,867.64/930,659.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,460.82

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