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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,952.52, 1,400,929.83 and 260,035.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,952.52, 1,400,929.83 and 260,035.31 is: 390,053.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,952.52 : 1,400,929.83 = 260,035.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,952.52/1,400,929.83 = 260,035.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,952.52x = 1,400,929.83 × 260,035.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,952.52x = 364,291,215,627.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,291,215,627.65/933,952.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,053.25

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