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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,309.16, 1,410,562.16 and 309,272.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,309.16, 1,410,562.16 and 309,272.18 is: 463,940.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,309.16 : 1,410,562.16 = 309,272.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,309.16/1,410,562.16 = 309,272.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,309.16x = 1,410,562.16 × 309,272.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,309.16x = 436,247,632,702.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,247,632,702.35/940,309.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,940.64

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