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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,675.19, 1,397,677.90 and 400,053.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,675.19, 1,397,677.90 and 400,053.75 is: 599,508.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,675.19 : 1,397,677.90 = 400,053.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,675.19/1,397,677.90 = 400,053.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,675.19x = 1,397,677.90 × 400,053.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,675.19x = 559,146,285,187.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,146,285,187.13/932,675.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,508.05

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