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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,157.87, 1,397,350.94 and 594,250.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,157.87, 1,397,350.94 and 594,250.17 is: 890,810.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,157.87 : 1,397,350.94 = 594,250.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,157.87/1,397,350.94 = 594,250.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,157.87x = 1,397,350.94 × 594,250.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,157.87x = 830,376,030,673.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,376,030,673.41/932,157.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,810.51

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