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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,608.10, 1,397,186.55 and 559,899.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,608.10, 1,397,186.55 and 559,899.30 is: 837,914.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,608.10 : 1,397,186.55 = 559,899.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,608.10/1,397,186.55 = 559,899.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,608.10x = 1,397,186.55 × 559,899.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,608.10x = 782,283,771,314.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,283,771,314.42/933,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,914.51

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