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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,231.16, 1,404,720.23 and 431,094.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,231.16, 1,404,720.23 and 431,094.96 is: 646,124.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,231.16 : 1,404,720.23 = 431,094.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,231.16/1,404,720.23 = 431,094.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,231.16x = 1,404,720.23 × 431,094.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,231.16x = 605,567,809,207.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,567,809,207.57/937,231.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,124.28

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