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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,196.80, 1,399,346.40 and 617,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,196.80, 1,399,346.40 and 617,268.80 is: 926,599.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,196.80 : 1,399,346.40 = 617,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,196.80/1,399,346.40 = 617,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,196.80x = 1,399,346.40 × 617,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,196.80x = 863,772,873,112.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,772,873,112.32/932,196.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,599.27

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