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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,226.12, 1,400,250.44 and 428,840.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,226.12, 1,400,250.44 and 428,840.46 is: 642,760.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,226.12 : 1,400,250.44 = 428,840.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,226.12/1,400,250.44 = 428,840.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,226.12x = 1,400,250.44 × 428,840.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,226.12x = 600,484,043,876.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,484,043,876.90/934,226.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,760.92

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