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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,707.30, 1,402,297.28 and 260,788.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,707.30, 1,402,297.28 and 260,788.24 is: 391,248.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,707.30 : 1,402,297.28 = 260,788.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,707.30/1,402,297.28 = 260,788.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,707.30x = 1,402,297.28 × 260,788.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,707.30x = 365,702,641,034.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,702,641,034.87/934,707.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,248.30

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