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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,863.79, 1,404,434.55 and 337,678.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,863.79, 1,404,434.55 and 337,678.29 is: 506,207.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,863.79 : 1,404,434.55 = 337,678.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,863.79/1,404,434.55 = 337,678.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,863.79x = 1,404,434.55 × 337,678.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,863.79x = 474,247,057,260.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,247,057,260.92/936,863.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,207.05

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