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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,687.60, 1,400,531.40 and 461,295.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,687.60, 1,400,531.40 and 461,295.60 is: 691,943.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,687.60 : 1,400,531.40 = 461,295.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,687.60/1,400,531.40 = 461,295.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,687.60x = 1,400,531.40 × 461,295.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,687.60x = 646,058,972,481.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,058,972,481.84/933,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,943.40

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