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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,156.87, 1,397,349.43 and 594,249.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,156.87, 1,397,349.43 and 594,249.17 is: 890,809.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,156.87 : 1,397,349.43 = 594,249.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,156.87/1,397,349.43 = 594,249.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,156.87x = 1,397,349.43 × 594,249.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,156.87x = 830,373,738,977.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,373,738,977.47/932,156.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,809.01

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