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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,798.89, 1,399,442.69 and 293,076.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,798.89, 1,399,442.69 and 293,076.78 is: 439,691.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,798.89 : 1,399,442.69 = 293,076.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,798.89/1,399,442.69 = 293,076.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,798.89x = 1,399,442.69 × 293,076.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,798.89x = 410,144,157,379.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,144,157,379.74/932,798.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,691.94

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