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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,635.68, 1,401,964.76 and 260,675.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,635.68, 1,401,964.76 and 260,675.94 is: 391,017.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,635.68 : 1,401,964.76 = 260,675.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,635.68/1,401,964.76 = 260,675.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,635.68x = 1,401,964.76 × 260,675.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,635.68x = 365,458,478,216.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,458,478,216.58/934,635.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,017.04

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