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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,457.08, 1,405,962.60 and 404,686.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,457.08, 1,405,962.60 and 404,686.60 is: 606,933.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,457.08 : 1,405,962.60 = 404,686.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,457.08/1,405,962.60 = 404,686.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,457.08x = 1,405,962.60 × 404,686.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,457.08x = 568,974,224,321.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,974,224,321.16/937,457.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,933.63

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