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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,501.30, 1,400,943.15 and 372,938.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,501.30, 1,400,943.15 and 372,938.10 is: 559,683.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,501.30 : 1,400,943.15 = 372,938.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,501.30/1,400,943.15 = 372,938.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,501.30x = 1,400,943.15 × 372,938.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,501.30x = 522,465,076,569.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,465,076,569.02/933,501.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,683.29

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