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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,327.12, 1,402,993.58 and 261,403.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,327.12, 1,402,993.58 and 261,403.98 is: 392,106.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,327.12 : 1,402,993.58 = 261,403.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,327.12/1,402,993.58 = 261,403.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,327.12x = 1,402,993.58 × 261,403.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,327.12x = 366,748,099,158.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,748,099,158.20/935,327.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,106.78

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