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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,257.93, 1,394,032.70 and 396,781.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,257.93, 1,394,032.70 and 396,781.75 is: 595,234.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,257.93 : 1,394,032.70 = 396,781.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,257.93/1,394,032.70 = 396,781.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,257.93x = 1,394,032.70 × 396,781.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,257.93x = 553,126,734,263.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,126,734,263.23/929,257.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,234.88

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