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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,401.28, 1,409,365.98 and 308,757.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,401.28, 1,409,365.98 and 308,757.96 is: 463,223.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,401.28 : 1,409,365.98 = 308,757.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,401.28/1,409,365.98 = 308,757.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,401.28x = 1,409,365.98 × 308,757.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,401.28x = 435,152,964,878.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,152,964,878.20/939,401.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,223.73

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