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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,951.27, 1,396,536.27 and 331,997.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,951.27, 1,396,536.27 and 331,997.58 is: 498,035.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,951.27 : 1,396,536.27 = 331,997.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,951.27/1,396,536.27 = 331,997.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,951.27x = 1,396,536.27 × 331,997.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,951.27x = 463,646,662,022.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,646,662,022.23/930,951.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,035.37

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