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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,188.93, 1,407,371.06 and 264,269.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,188.93, 1,407,371.06 and 264,269.16 is: 396,428.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,188.93 : 1,407,371.06 = 264,269.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,188.93/1,407,371.06 = 264,269.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,188.93x = 1,407,371.06 × 264,269.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,188.93x = 371,924,767,834.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,924,767,834.51/938,188.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,428.43

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