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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,423.96, 1,404,635.96 and 396,765.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,423.96, 1,404,635.96 and 396,765.30 is: 595,147.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,423.96 : 1,404,635.96 = 396,765.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,423.96/1,404,635.96 = 396,765.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,423.96x = 1,404,635.96 × 396,765.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,423.96x = 557,310,808,060.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,310,808,060.19/936,423.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,147.96

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