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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,658.60, 1,396,247.10 and 457,359.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,658.60, 1,396,247.10 and 457,359.40 is: 686,166.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,658.60 : 1,396,247.10 = 457,359.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,658.60/1,396,247.10 = 457,359.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,658.60x = 1,396,247.10 × 457,359.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,658.60x = 638,586,735,907.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,586,735,907.74/930,658.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,166.48

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