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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,900.20, 1,402,350.30 and 578,759.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,900.20, 1,402,350.30 and 578,759.40 is: 868,139.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,900.20 : 1,402,350.30 = 578,759.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,900.20/1,402,350.30 = 578,759.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,900.20x = 1,402,350.30 × 578,759.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,900.20x = 811,623,418,217.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,623,418,217.82/934,900.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,139.10

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