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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,073.14, 1,404,291.42 and 359,654.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,073.14, 1,404,291.42 and 359,654.10 is: 539,550.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,073.14 : 1,404,291.42 = 359,654.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,073.14/1,404,291.42 = 359,654.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,073.14x = 1,404,291.42 × 359,654.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,073.14x = 505,059,166,797.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,059,166,797.82/936,073.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,550.97

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