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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,251.92, 1,405,586.94 and 338,135

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,251.92, 1,405,586.94 and 338,135 is: 507,097.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,251.92 : 1,405,586.94 = 338,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,251.92/1,405,586.94 = 338,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,251.92x = 1,405,586.94 × 338,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,251.92x = 475,278,139,956.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,278,139,956.90/937,251.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,097.54

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