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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,632.04, 1,398,798.78 and 333,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,632.04, 1,398,798.78 and 333,481.40 is: 500,168.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,632.04 : 1,398,798.78 = 333,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,632.04/1,398,798.78 = 333,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,632.04x = 1,398,798.78 × 333,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,632.04x = 466,473,375,472.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,473,375,472.69/932,632.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,168.72

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