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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,994.36, 1,406,646.91 and 322,323.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,994.36, 1,406,646.91 and 322,323.73 is: 483,367.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,994.36 : 1,406,646.91 = 322,323.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,994.36/1,406,646.91 = 322,323.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,994.36x = 1,406,646.91 × 322,323.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,994.36x = 453,395,678,824.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,395,678,824.17/937,994.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,367.17

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