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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,269.12, 1,405,612.96 and 338,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,269.12, 1,405,612.96 and 338,152.40 is: 507,123.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,269.12 : 1,405,612.96 = 338,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,269.12/1,405,612.96 = 338,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,269.12x = 1,405,612.96 × 338,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,269.12x = 475,311,395,895.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,311,395,895.10/937,269.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,123.71

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