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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,578.80, 1,400,368.20 and 302,556.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,578.80, 1,400,368.20 and 302,556.40 is: 453,834.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,578.80 : 1,400,368.20 = 302,556.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,578.80/1,400,368.20 = 302,556.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,578.80x = 1,400,368.20 × 302,556.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,578.80x = 423,690,361,266.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,690,361,266.48/933,578.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,834.60

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