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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,803.16, 1,310,737.01 and 393,937.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,803.16, 1,310,737.01 and 393,937.16 is: 590,920.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,803.16 : 1,310,737.01 = 393,937.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,803.16/1,310,737.01 = 393,937.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,803.16x = 1,310,737.01 × 393,937.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,803.16x = 516,348,006,702.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,348,006,702.92/873,803.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,920.28

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