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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,412.34, 1,397,660.61 and 391,629.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,412.34, 1,397,660.61 and 391,629.53 is: 587,672.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,412.34 : 1,397,660.61 = 391,629.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,412.34/1,397,660.61 = 391,629.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,412.34x = 1,397,660.61 × 391,629.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,412.34x = 547,365,160,805.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,365,160,805.51/931,412.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,672.22

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