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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,719.78, 1,402,976.08 and 367,158.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,719.78, 1,402,976.08 and 367,158.33 is: 550,500.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,719.78 : 1,402,976.08 = 367,158.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,719.78/1,402,976.08 = 367,158.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,719.78x = 1,402,976.08 × 367,158.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,719.78x = 515,114,350,973.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,114,350,973.24/935,719.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,500.65

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