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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,727.68, 1,412,828.70 and 267,808.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,727.68, 1,412,828.70 and 267,808.98 is: 401,780.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,727.68 : 1,412,828.70 = 267,808.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,727.68/1,412,828.70 = 267,808.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,727.68x = 1,412,828.70 × 267,808.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,727.68x = 378,368,213,061.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,368,213,061.73/941,727.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,780.92

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