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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,808.20, 1,409,712.30 and 308,569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,808.20, 1,409,712.30 and 308,569.80 is: 462,854.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,808.20 : 1,409,712.30 = 308,569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,808.20/1,409,712.30 = 308,569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,808.20x = 1,409,712.30 × 308,569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,808.20x = 434,994,642,468.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,994,642,468.54/939,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,854.70

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