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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,302.15, 1,401,526.18 and 486,168.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,302.15, 1,401,526.18 and 486,168.89 is: 728,511.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,302.15 : 1,401,526.18 = 486,168.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,302.15/1,401,526.18 = 486,168.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,302.15x = 1,401,526.18 × 486,168.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,302.15x = 681,378,427,236.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,378,427,236.54/935,302.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,511.56

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