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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,846.10, 1,403,769.15 and 304,823.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,846.10, 1,403,769.15 and 304,823.70 is: 457,235.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,846.10 : 1,403,769.15 = 304,823.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,846.10/1,403,769.15 = 304,823.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,846.10x = 1,403,769.15 × 304,823.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,846.10x = 427,902,106,248.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,902,106,248.86/935,846.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,235.55

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