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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,886.75, 1,401,222.96 and 429,021.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,886.75, 1,401,222.96 and 429,021.35 is: 643,023.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,886.75 : 1,401,222.96 = 429,021.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,886.75/1,401,222.96 = 429,021.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,886.75x = 1,401,222.96 × 429,021.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,886.75x = 601,154,569,453.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,154,569,453.25/934,886.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,023.95

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