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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,887.15, 1,405,120.40 and 430,962.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,887.15, 1,405,120.40 and 430,962.23 is: 646,346.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,887.15 : 1,405,120.40 = 430,962.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,887.15/1,405,120.40 = 430,962.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,887.15x = 1,405,120.40 × 430,962.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,887.15x = 605,553,818,847.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,553,818,847.68/936,887.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,346.59

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