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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,798.81, 1,401,957.54 and 597,495.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,798.81, 1,401,957.54 and 597,495.93 is: 897,049.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,798.81 : 1,401,957.54 = 597,495.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,798.81/1,401,957.54 = 597,495.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,798.81x = 1,401,957.54 × 597,495.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,798.81x = 837,663,924,182.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,663,924,182.81/933,798.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,049.68

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