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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,519.60, 1,397,279.40 and 459,127.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,519.60, 1,397,279.40 and 459,127.60 is: 688,691.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,519.60 : 1,397,279.40 = 459,127.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,519.60/1,397,279.40 = 459,127.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,519.60x = 1,397,279.40 × 459,127.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,519.60x = 641,529,537,451.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,529,537,451.44/931,519.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,691.40

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