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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,008.80, 1,402,513.20 and 303,986.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,008.80, 1,402,513.20 and 303,986.40 is: 455,979.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,008.80 : 1,402,513.20 = 303,986.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,008.80/1,402,513.20 = 303,986.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,008.80x = 1,402,513.20 × 303,986.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,008.80x = 426,344,938,620.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,344,938,620.48/935,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,979.60

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