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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,887.40, 1,393,331.10 and 574,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,887.40, 1,393,331.10 and 574,301.80 is: 861,452.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,887.40 : 1,393,331.10 = 574,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,887.40/1,393,331.10 = 574,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,887.40x = 1,393,331.10 × 574,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,887.40x = 800,192,558,725.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,192,558,725.98/928,887.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,452.70

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