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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,243.25, 1,285,580.72 and 609,444.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,243.25, 1,285,580.72 and 609,444.88 is: 841,338.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,243.25 : 1,285,580.72 = 609,444.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,243.25/1,285,580.72 = 609,444.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,243.25x = 1,285,580.72 × 609,444.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,243.25x = 783,490,585,940.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,490,585,940.37/931,243.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,338.27

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