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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,083.72, 1,401,125.64 and 302,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,083.72, 1,401,125.64 and 302,997.60 is: 454,496.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,083.72 : 1,401,125.64 = 302,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,083.72/1,401,125.64 = 302,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,083.72x = 1,401,125.64 × 302,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,083.72x = 424,537,706,218.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,537,706,218.46/934,083.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,496.42

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