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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,736.80, 1,402,105.20 and 303,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,736.80, 1,402,105.20 and 303,714.40 is: 455,571.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,736.80 : 1,402,105.20 = 303,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,736.80/1,402,105.20 = 303,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,736.80x = 1,402,105.20 × 303,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,736.80x = 425,839,539,554.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,839,539,554.88/934,736.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,571.60

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