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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,434.83, 1,409,244.48 and 265,521.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,434.83, 1,409,244.48 and 265,521.31 is: 398,308.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,434.83 : 1,409,244.48 = 265,521.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,434.83/1,409,244.48 = 265,521.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,434.83x = 1,409,244.48 × 265,521.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,434.83x = 374,184,436,916.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,184,436,916.76/939,434.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,308.03

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