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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,441.20, 1,397,703.99 and 391,658.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,441.20, 1,397,703.99 and 391,658.41 is: 587,715.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,441.20 : 1,397,703.99 = 391,658.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,441.20/1,397,703.99 = 391,658.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,441.20x = 1,397,703.99 × 391,658.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,441.20x = 547,422,522,374.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,422,522,374.06/931,441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,715.60

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