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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,180.83, 1,404,417.05 and 304,947.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,180.83, 1,404,417.05 and 304,947.83 is: 457,469.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,180.83 : 1,404,417.05 = 304,947.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,180.83/1,404,417.05 = 304,947.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,180.83x = 1,404,417.05 × 304,947.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,180.83x = 428,273,931,812.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,273,931,812.50/936,180.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,469.24

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