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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,496.89, 1,291,185.99 and 591,114.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,496.89, 1,291,185.99 and 591,114.15 is: 815,864.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,496.89 : 1,291,185.99 = 591,114.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,496.89/1,291,185.99 = 591,114.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,496.89x = 1,291,185.99 × 591,114.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,496.89x = 763,238,308,970.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,238,308,970.76/935,496.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,864.08

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