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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,301.65, 1,395,784.35 and 398,196.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,301.65, 1,395,784.35 and 398,196.91 is: 596,795.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,301.65 : 1,395,784.35 = 398,196.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,301.65/1,395,784.35 = 398,196.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,301.65x = 1,395,784.35 × 398,196.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,301.65x = 555,797,015,196.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,797,015,196.36/931,301.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,795.91

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