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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,933.40, 1,409,900.10 and 308,867.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,933.40, 1,409,900.10 and 308,867.80 is: 463,301.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,933.40 : 1,409,900.10 = 308,867.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,933.40/1,409,900.10 = 308,867.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,933.40x = 1,409,900.10 × 308,867.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,933.40x = 435,472,742,106.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,472,742,106.78/939,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,301.70

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