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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,012.27, 1,401,215.37 and 302,877.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,012.27, 1,401,215.37 and 302,877.01 is: 454,379.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,012.27 : 1,401,215.37 = 302,877.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,012.27/1,401,215.37 = 302,877.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,012.27x = 1,401,215.37 × 302,877.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,012.27x = 424,395,921,631.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,395,921,631.64/934,012.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,379.39

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