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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,957.27, 1,401,132.74 and 302,821.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,957.27, 1,401,132.74 and 302,821.88 is: 454,296.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,957.27 : 1,401,132.74 = 302,821.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,957.27/1,401,132.74 = 302,821.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,957.27x = 1,401,132.74 × 302,821.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,957.27x = 424,293,641,936.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,293,641,936.58/933,957.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,296.63

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