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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,462.60, 1,397,193.90 and 577,168.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,462.60, 1,397,193.90 and 577,168.60 is: 865,752.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,462.60 : 1,397,193.90 = 577,168.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,462.60/1,397,193.90 = 577,168.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,462.60x = 1,397,193.90 × 577,168.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,462.60x = 806,416,447,191.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,416,447,191.54/931,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,752.90

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