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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,152.78, 1,399,973.61 and 293,430.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,152.78, 1,399,973.61 and 293,430.71 is: 440,222.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,152.78 : 1,399,973.61 = 293,430.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,152.78/1,399,973.61 = 293,430.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,152.78x = 1,399,973.61 × 293,430.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,152.78x = 410,795,250,363.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,795,250,363.56/933,152.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,222.93

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