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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,422.48, 1,400,424.24 and 334,388.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,422.48, 1,400,424.24 and 334,388.80 is: 501,687.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,422.48 : 1,400,424.24 = 334,388.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,422.48/1,400,424.24 = 334,388.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,422.48x = 1,400,424.24 × 334,388.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,422.48x = 468,286,181,104.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,286,181,104.51/933,422.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,687.28

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