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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,894.20, 1,402,341.30 and 578,753.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,894.20, 1,402,341.30 and 578,753.40 is: 868,130.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,894.20 : 1,402,341.30 = 578,753.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,894.20/1,402,341.30 = 578,753.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,894.20x = 1,402,341.30 × 578,753.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,894.20x = 811,609,795,335.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,609,795,335.42/934,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,130.10

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