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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,348.56, 1,406,024.90 and 338,732.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,348.56, 1,406,024.90 and 338,732.51 is: 508,099.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,348.56 : 1,406,024.90 = 338,732.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,348.56/1,406,024.90 = 338,732.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,348.56x = 1,406,024.90 × 338,732.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,348.56x = 476,266,334,775.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,266,334,775.71/937,348.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,099.50

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