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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,438.67, 1,396,163.28 and 531,217.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,438.67, 1,396,163.28 and 531,217.67 is: 796,259.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,438.67 : 1,396,163.28 = 531,217.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,438.67/1,396,163.28 = 531,217.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,438.67x = 1,396,163.28 × 531,217.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,438.67x = 741,666,604,541.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,666,604,541.16/931,438.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,259.19

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