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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,434.44, 1,406,217.42 and 376,469

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,434.44, 1,406,217.42 and 376,469 is: 564,729.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,434.44 : 1,406,217.42 = 376,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,434.44/1,406,217.42 = 376,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,434.44x = 1,406,217.42 × 376,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,434.44x = 529,397,265,889.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,397,265,889.98/937,434.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,729.91

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