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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,758.29, 1,401,074.84 and 460,185.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,758.29, 1,401,074.84 and 460,185.31 is: 690,493.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,758.29 : 1,401,074.84 = 460,185.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,758.29/1,401,074.84 = 460,185.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,758.29x = 1,401,074.84 × 460,185.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,758.29x = 644,754,059,578.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,754,059,578.60/933,758.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,493.53

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