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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,431.40, 1,397,147.10 and 300,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,431.40, 1,397,147.10 and 300,365.80 is: 450,548.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,431.40 : 1,397,147.10 = 300,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,431.40/1,397,147.10 = 300,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,431.40x = 1,397,147.10 × 300,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,431.40x = 419,655,206,409.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,655,206,409.18/931,431.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,548.70

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