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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,395.68, 1,373,902.32 and 600,932

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,395.68, 1,373,902.32 and 600,932 is: 900,944.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,395.68 : 1,373,902.32 = 600,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,395.68/1,373,902.32 = 600,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,395.68x = 1,373,902.32 × 600,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,395.68x = 825,621,868,962.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,621,868,962.24/916,395.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,944.74

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