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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,246.28, 1,405,578.48 and 338,129.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,246.28, 1,405,578.48 and 338,129.36 is: 507,089.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,246.28 : 1,405,578.48 = 338,129.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,246.28/1,405,578.48 = 338,129.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,246.28x = 1,405,578.48 × 338,129.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,246.28x = 475,267,351,872.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,267,351,872.17/937,246.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,089.08

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