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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,044.25, 1,404,066.48 and 262,225.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,044.25, 1,404,066.48 and 262,225.71 is: 393,338.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,044.25 : 1,404,066.48 = 262,225.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,044.25/1,404,066.48 = 262,225.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,044.25x = 1,404,066.48 × 262,225.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,044.25x = 368,182,329,605.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,182,329,605.20/936,044.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,338.59

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