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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,417.80, 1,406,199.60 and 306,395.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,417.80, 1,406,199.60 and 306,395.40 is: 459,616.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,417.80 : 1,406,199.60 = 306,395.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,417.80/1,406,199.60 = 306,395.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,417.80x = 1,406,199.60 × 306,395.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,417.80x = 430,853,088,921.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,853,088,921.84/937,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,616.93

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