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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,073.56, 1,399,832.43 and 301,987.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,073.56, 1,399,832.43 and 301,987.38 is: 453,052.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,073.56 : 1,399,832.43 = 301,987.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,073.56/1,399,832.43 = 301,987.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,073.56x = 1,399,832.43 × 301,987.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,073.56x = 422,731,727,974.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,731,727,974.73/933,073.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,052.95

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