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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,458.60, 1,397,187.90 and 577,164.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,458.60, 1,397,187.90 and 577,164.60 is: 865,746.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,458.60 : 1,397,187.90 = 577,164.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,458.60/1,397,187.90 = 577,164.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,458.60x = 1,397,187.90 × 577,164.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,458.60x = 806,407,395,428.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,407,395,428.34/931,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,746.90

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