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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,253.07, 1,405,660.28 and 263,398.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,253.07, 1,405,660.28 and 263,398.77 is: 395,036.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,253.07 : 1,405,660.28 = 263,398.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,253.07/1,405,660.28 = 263,398.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,253.07x = 1,405,660.28 × 263,398.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,253.07x = 370,249,187,472.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,249,187,472.86/937,253.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,036.52

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