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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,927.68, 1,411,391.52 and 230,949.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,927.68, 1,411,391.52 and 230,949.72 is: 346,424.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,927.68 : 1,411,391.52 = 230,949.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,927.68/1,411,391.52 = 230,949.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,927.68x = 1,411,391.52 × 230,949.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,927.68x = 325,960,476,354.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,960,476,354.37/940,927.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,424.58

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