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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,519.08, 1,401,179.76 and 394,629.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,519.08, 1,401,179.76 and 394,629.11 is: 591,690.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,519.08 : 1,401,179.76 = 394,629.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,519.08/1,401,179.76 = 394,629.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,519.08x = 1,401,179.76 × 394,629.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,519.08x = 552,946,321,638.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,946,321,638.81/934,519.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,690.78

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