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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,042.28, 1,405,825.86 and 376,470.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,042.28, 1,405,825.86 and 376,470.44 is: 564,811.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,042.28 : 1,405,825.86 = 376,470.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,042.28/1,405,825.86 = 376,470.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,042.28x = 1,405,825.86 × 376,470.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,042.28x = 529,251,880,077.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,251,880,077.58/937,042.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,811.10

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