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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,603.77, 1,402,041 and 294,690.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,603.77, 1,402,041 and 294,690.33 is: 442,078.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,603.77 : 1,402,041 = 294,690.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,603.77/1,402,041 = 294,690.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,603.77x = 1,402,041 × 294,690.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,603.77x = 413,167,924,963.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,167,924,963.53/934,603.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,078.17

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