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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,558.60, 1,396,097.10 and 457,259.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,558.60, 1,396,097.10 and 457,259.40 is: 686,016.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,558.60 : 1,396,097.10 = 457,259.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,558.60/1,396,097.10 = 457,259.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,558.60x = 1,396,097.10 × 457,259.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,558.60x = 638,378,522,287.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,378,522,287.74/930,558.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,016.47

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