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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,912.40, 1,403,868.60 and 304,826.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,912.40, 1,403,868.60 and 304,826.21 is: 457,239.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,912.40 : 1,403,868.60 = 304,826.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,912.40/1,403,868.60 = 304,826.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,912.40x = 1,403,868.60 × 304,826.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,912.40x = 427,935,944,676.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,935,944,676.01/935,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,239.32

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