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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,998.55, 1,405,497.83 and 404,148.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,998.55, 1,405,497.83 and 404,148.15 is: 606,222.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,998.55 : 1,405,497.83 = 404,148.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,998.55/1,405,497.83 = 404,148.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,998.55x = 1,405,497.83 × 404,148.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,998.55x = 568,029,345,802.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,029,345,802.77/936,998.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,222.23

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