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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,224.14, 1,398,039.75 and 300,991.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,224.14, 1,398,039.75 and 300,991.14 is: 451,390.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,224.14 : 1,398,039.75 = 300,991.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,224.14/1,398,039.75 = 300,991.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,224.14x = 1,398,039.75 × 300,991.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,224.14x = 420,797,578,117.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,797,578,117.82/932,224.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,390.99

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