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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,812.12, 1,397,667.96 and 300,726

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,812.12, 1,397,667.96 and 300,726 is: 451,072.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,812.12 : 1,397,667.96 = 300,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,812.12/1,397,667.96 = 300,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,812.12x = 1,397,667.96 × 300,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,812.12x = 420,315,094,938.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,315,094,938.96/931,812.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,072.79

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