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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,636.11, 1,397,454.49 and 291,989.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,636.11, 1,397,454.49 and 291,989.48 is: 437,984.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,636.11 : 1,397,454.49 = 291,989.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,636.11/1,397,454.49 = 291,989.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,636.11x = 1,397,454.49 × 291,989.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,636.11x = 408,042,001,594.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,042,001,594.04/931,636.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,984.31

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