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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,725.80, 1,398,743.10 and 301,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,725.80, 1,398,743.10 and 301,660.20 is: 452,378.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,725.80 : 1,398,743.10 = 301,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,725.80/1,398,743.10 = 301,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,725.80x = 1,398,743.10 × 301,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,725.80x = 421,945,123,294.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,945,123,294.62/932,725.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,378.53

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