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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,980.16, 1,396,946.94 and 531,748.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,980.16, 1,396,946.94 and 531,748.36 is: 797,038.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,980.16 : 1,396,946.94 = 531,748.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,980.16/1,396,946.94 = 531,748.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,980.16x = 1,396,946.94 × 531,748.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,980.16x = 742,824,244,352.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,824,244,352.02/931,980.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,038.69

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