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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,143.13, 1,405,436.14 and 397,391.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,143.13, 1,405,436.14 and 397,391.44 is: 595,969.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,143.13 : 1,405,436.14 = 397,391.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,143.13/1,405,436.14 = 397,391.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,143.13x = 1,405,436.14 × 397,391.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,143.13x = 558,508,296,470.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,508,296,470.84/937,143.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,969.04

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