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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,139.80, 1,402,709.70 and 304,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,139.80, 1,402,709.70 and 304,117.40 is: 456,176.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,139.80 : 1,402,709.70 = 304,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,139.80/1,402,709.70 = 304,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,139.80x = 1,402,709.70 × 304,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,139.80x = 426,588,426,918.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,588,426,918.78/935,139.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,176.10

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