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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,974.11, 1,406,836.61 and 264,107.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,974.11, 1,406,836.61 and 264,107.96 is: 396,126.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,974.11 : 1,406,836.61 = 264,107.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,974.11/1,406,836.61 = 264,107.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,974.11x = 1,406,836.61 × 264,107.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,974.11x = 371,556,738,765.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,556,738,765.69/937,974.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,126.86

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