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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,889.80, 1,397,834.70 and 595,966.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,889.80, 1,397,834.70 and 595,966.60 is: 893,949.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,889.80 : 1,397,834.70 = 595,966.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,889.80/1,397,834.70 = 595,966.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,889.80x = 1,397,834.70 × 595,966.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,889.80x = 833,062,793,521.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,062,793,521.02/931,889.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,949.90

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