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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,298.97, 1,414,729.75 and 269,362.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,298.97, 1,414,729.75 and 269,362.77 is: 403,981.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,298.97 : 1,414,729.75 = 269,362.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,298.97/1,414,729.75 = 269,362.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,298.97x = 1,414,729.75 × 269,362.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,298.97x = 381,075,524,261.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,075,524,261.41/943,298.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,981.70

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