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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,198.64, 1,402,963.20 and 304,001.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,198.64, 1,402,963.20 and 304,001.28 is: 456,055.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,198.64 : 1,402,963.20 = 304,001.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,198.64/1,402,963.20 = 304,001.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,198.64x = 1,402,963.20 × 304,001.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,198.64x = 426,502,608,592.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,502,608,592.90/935,198.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,055.63

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