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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,191.70, 1,399,787.55 and 334,172.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,191.70, 1,399,787.55 and 334,172.40 is: 501,258.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,191.70 : 1,399,787.55 = 334,172.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,191.70/1,399,787.55 = 334,172.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,191.70x = 1,399,787.55 × 334,172.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,191.70x = 467,770,365,073.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,770,365,073.62/933,191.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,258.60

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