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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,678.24, 1,395,961.74 and 331,607.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,678.24, 1,395,961.74 and 331,607.64 is: 497,391.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,678.24 : 1,395,961.74 = 331,607.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,678.24/1,395,961.74 = 331,607.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,678.24x = 1,395,961.74 × 331,607.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,678.24x = 462,911,578,131.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,911,578,131.69/930,678.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,391.64

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