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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,489.02, 1,408,543.41 and 299,424.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,489.02, 1,408,543.41 and 299,424.44 is: 448,916.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,489.02 : 1,408,543.41 = 299,424.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,489.02/1,408,543.41 = 299,424.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,489.02x = 1,408,543.41 × 299,424.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,489.02x = 421,752,321,754.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,752,321,754.94/939,489.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,916.71

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