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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,910.40, 1,403,865.60 and 304,824.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,910.40, 1,403,865.60 and 304,824.21 is: 457,236.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,910.40 : 1,403,865.60 = 304,824.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,910.40/1,403,865.60 = 304,824.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,910.40x = 1,403,865.60 × 304,824.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,910.40x = 427,932,222,466.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,932,222,466.18/935,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,236.32

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