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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,933.81, 1,400,039.28 and 365,702.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,933.81, 1,400,039.28 and 365,702.01 is: 548,215.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,933.81 : 1,400,039.28 = 365,702.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,933.81/1,400,039.28 = 365,702.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,933.81x = 1,400,039.28 × 365,702.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,933.81x = 511,997,178,774.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,997,178,774.95/933,933.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,215.70

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