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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,276.40, 1,410,414.60 and 275,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,276.40, 1,410,414.60 and 275,428.40 is: 413,142.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,276.40 : 1,410,414.60 = 275,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,276.40/1,410,414.60 = 275,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,276.40x = 1,410,414.60 × 275,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,276.40x = 388,468,236,614.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,468,236,614.64/940,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,142.60

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