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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,565.40, 1,399,539.30 and 616,917.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,565.40, 1,399,539.30 and 616,917.40 is: 925,833.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,565.40 : 1,399,539.30 = 616,917.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,565.40/1,399,539.30 = 616,917.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,565.40x = 1,399,539.30 × 616,917.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,565.40x = 863,400,146,153.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,400,146,153.82/932,565.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,833.35

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