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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,732.46, 1,397,549.27 and 300,646.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,732.46, 1,397,549.27 and 300,646.34 is: 450,953.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,732.46 : 1,397,549.27 = 300,646.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,732.46/1,397,549.27 = 300,646.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,732.46x = 1,397,549.27 × 300,646.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,732.46x = 420,168,072,995.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,168,072,995.17/931,732.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,953.56

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