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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,872.19, 1,397,956.21 and 300,638.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,872.19, 1,397,956.21 and 300,638.38 is: 451,005.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,872.19 : 1,397,956.21 = 300,638.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,872.19/1,397,956.21 = 300,638.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,872.19x = 1,397,956.21 × 300,638.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,872.19x = 420,279,290,285.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,279,290,285.34/931,872.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,005.29

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