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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,406.52, 1,404,649.80 and 367,910.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,406.52, 1,404,649.80 and 367,910.72 is: 551,881.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,406.52 : 1,404,649.80 = 367,910.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,406.52/1,404,649.80 = 367,910.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,406.52x = 1,404,649.80 × 367,910.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,406.52x = 516,785,719,265.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,785,719,265.86/936,406.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,881.80

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