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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,965.04, 1,408,422.88 and 265,092.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,965.04, 1,408,422.88 and 265,092.92 is: 397,632.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,965.04 : 1,408,422.88 = 265,092.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,965.04/1,408,422.88 = 265,092.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,965.04x = 1,408,422.88 × 265,092.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,965.04x = 373,362,933,854.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,362,933,854.01/938,965.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,632.41

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