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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,593.79, 1,283,892.39 and 608,492.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,593.79, 1,283,892.39 and 608,492.43 is: 839,505.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,593.79 : 1,283,892.39 = 608,492.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,593.79/1,283,892.39 = 608,492.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,593.79x = 1,283,892.39 × 608,492.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,593.79x = 781,238,800,249.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,238,800,249.61/930,593.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,505.71

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