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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,582.16, 1,404,012.12 and 337,396.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,582.16, 1,404,012.12 and 337,396.80 is: 505,784.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,582.16 : 1,404,012.12 = 337,396.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,582.16/1,404,012.12 = 337,396.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,582.16x = 1,404,012.12 × 337,396.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,582.16x = 473,709,196,449.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,709,196,449.22/936,582.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,784.99

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