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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,944.80, 1,407,218.56 and 306,715.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,944.80, 1,407,218.56 and 306,715.04 is: 460,171.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,944.80 : 1,407,218.56 = 306,715.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,944.80/1,407,218.56 = 306,715.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,944.80x = 1,407,218.56 × 306,715.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,944.80x = 431,615,096,919.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,615,096,919.14/937,944.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,171.11

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