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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,246.89, 1,405,579.43 and 338,129.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,246.89, 1,405,579.43 and 338,129.99 is: 507,090.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,246.89 : 1,405,579.43 = 338,129.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,246.89/1,405,579.43 = 338,129.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,246.89x = 1,405,579.43 × 338,129.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,246.89x = 475,268,558,610.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,268,558,610.11/937,246.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,090.04

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