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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,004.72, 1,407,022.53 and 264,102.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,004.72, 1,407,022.53 and 264,102.22 is: 396,157.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,004.72 : 1,407,022.53 = 264,102.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,004.72/1,407,022.53 = 264,102.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,004.72x = 1,407,022.53 × 264,102.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,004.72x = 371,597,773,763.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,597,773,763.02/938,004.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,157.68

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