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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,691.97, 1,401,477.42 and 428,619.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,691.97, 1,401,477.42 and 428,619.03 is: 642,671.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,691.97 : 1,401,477.42 = 428,619.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,691.97/1,401,477.42 = 428,619.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,691.97x = 1,401,477.42 × 428,619.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,691.97x = 600,699,892,327.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,699,892,327.30/934,691.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,671.50

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