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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,465.20, 1,401,697.80 and 462,073.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,465.20, 1,401,697.80 and 462,073.20 is: 693,109.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,465.20 : 1,401,697.80 = 462,073.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,465.20/1,401,697.80 = 462,073.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,465.20x = 1,401,697.80 × 462,073.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,465.20x = 647,686,987,878.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,686,987,878.96/934,465.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,109.80

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