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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,822.22, 1,403,733.54 and 262,002.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,822.22, 1,403,733.54 and 262,002.78 is: 393,004.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,822.22 : 1,403,733.54 = 262,002.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,822.22/1,403,733.54 = 262,002.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,822.22x = 1,403,733.54 × 262,002.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,822.22x = 367,782,089,859.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,782,089,859.24/935,822.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,004.23

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