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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,458, 1,283,419.68 and 671,904.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,458, 1,283,419.68 and 671,904.38 is: 926,785.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,458 : 1,283,419.68 = 671,904.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,458/1,283,419.68 = 671,904.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,458x = 1,283,419.68 × 671,904.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,458x = 862,335,304,370.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,335,304,370.20/930,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,785.85

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