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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,190.84, 1,408,761.06 and 265,318.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,190.84, 1,408,761.06 and 265,318.60 is: 397,970.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,190.84 : 1,408,761.06 = 265,318.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,190.84/1,408,761.06 = 265,318.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,190.84x = 1,408,761.06 × 265,318.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,190.84x = 373,770,512,173.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,770,512,173.72/939,190.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,970.78

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