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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,570.08, 1,397,355.60 and 398,746.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,570.08, 1,397,355.60 and 398,746.08 is: 598,119.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,570.08 : 1,397,355.60 = 398,746.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,570.08/1,397,355.60 = 398,746.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,570.08x = 1,397,355.60 × 398,746.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,570.08x = 557,190,067,866.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,190,067,866.05/931,570.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,119.33

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