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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,838.08, 1,405,481.04 and 305,753.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,838.08, 1,405,481.04 and 305,753.04 is: 458,702.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,838.08 : 1,405,481.04 = 305,753.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,838.08/1,405,481.04 = 305,753.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,838.08x = 1,405,481.04 × 305,753.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,838.08x = 429,730,100,642.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,730,100,642.36/936,838.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,702.64

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