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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,099.40, 1,399,149.90 and 620,171.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,099.40, 1,399,149.90 and 620,171.40 is: 927,936.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,099.40 : 1,399,149.90 = 620,171.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,099.40/1,399,149.90 = 620,171.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,099.40x = 1,399,149.90 × 620,171.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,099.40x = 867,712,752,292.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,712,752,292.86/935,099.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,936.38

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