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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,867.20, 1,397,995.20 and 532,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,867.20, 1,397,995.20 and 532,180.80 is: 798,382.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,867.20 : 1,397,995.20 = 532,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,867.20/1,397,995.20 = 532,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,867.20x = 1,397,995.20 × 532,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,867.20x = 743,986,203,932.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,986,203,932.16/931,867.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,382.22

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