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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,718.00, 1,405,039.23 and 397,542.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,718.00, 1,405,039.23 and 397,542.68 is: 595,662.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,718.00 : 1,405,039.23 = 397,542.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,718.00/1,405,039.23 = 397,542.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,718.00x = 1,405,039.23 × 397,542.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,718.00x = 558,563,053,974.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,563,053,974.14/937,718.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,662.08

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