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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,099.84, 1,405,960.80 and 306,034.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,099.84, 1,405,960.80 and 306,034.24 is: 459,152.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,099.84 : 1,405,960.80 = 306,034.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,099.84/1,405,960.80 = 306,034.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,099.84x = 1,405,960.80 × 306,034.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,099.84x = 430,272,144,897.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,272,144,897.79/937,099.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,152.94

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