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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,562.60, 1,397,118.30 and 559,853.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,562.60, 1,397,118.30 and 559,853.80 is: 837,846.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,562.60 : 1,397,118.30 = 559,853.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,562.60/1,397,118.30 = 559,853.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,562.60x = 1,397,118.30 × 559,853.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,562.60x = 782,181,989,304.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,181,989,304.54/933,562.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,846.32

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