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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,552.52, 1,409,278.46 and 332,298.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,552.52, 1,409,278.46 and 332,298.76 is: 498,430.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,552.52 : 1,409,278.46 = 332,298.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,552.52/1,409,278.46 = 332,298.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,552.52x = 1,409,278.46 × 332,298.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,552.52x = 468,301,484,752.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,301,484,752.71/939,552.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,430.34

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