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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,170.40, 1,289,250.36 and 571,833.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,170.40, 1,289,250.36 and 571,833.71 is: 789,188.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,170.40 : 1,289,250.36 = 571,833.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,170.40/1,289,250.36 = 571,833.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,170.40x = 1,289,250.36 × 571,833.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,170.40x = 737,236,807,172.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,236,807,172.22/934,170.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,188.79

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