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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,785.40, 1,396,178.10 and 576,491.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,785.40, 1,396,178.10 and 576,491.40 is: 864,737.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,785.40 : 1,396,178.10 = 576,491.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,785.40/1,396,178.10 = 576,491.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,785.40x = 1,396,178.10 × 576,491.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,785.40x = 804,884,667,518.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,884,667,518.34/930,785.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,737.10

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