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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,611, 1,404,798 and 296,920.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,611, 1,404,798 and 296,920.94 is: 445,343.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,611 : 1,404,798 = 296,920.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,611/1,404,798 = 296,920.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,611x = 1,404,798 × 296,920.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,611x = 417,113,942,670.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,113,942,670.12/936,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,343.84

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