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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,730.96, 1,397,547.02 and 300,644.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,730.96, 1,397,547.02 and 300,644.84 is: 450,951.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,730.96 : 1,397,547.02 = 300,644.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,730.96/1,397,547.02 = 300,644.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,730.96x = 1,397,547.02 × 300,644.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,730.96x = 420,165,293,984.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,165,293,984.25/931,730.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,951.31

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