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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,978.22, 1,404,177.38 and 296,320.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,978.22, 1,404,177.38 and 296,320.20 is: 444,546.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,978.22 : 1,404,177.38 = 296,320.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,978.22/1,404,177.38 = 296,320.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,978.22x = 1,404,177.38 × 296,320.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,978.22x = 416,086,120,595.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,086,120,595.48/935,978.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,546.80

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