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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,518.38, 1,291,215.66 and 591,135.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,518.38, 1,291,215.66 and 591,135.68 is: 815,893.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,518.38 : 1,291,215.66 = 591,135.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,518.38/1,291,215.66 = 591,135.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,518.38x = 1,291,215.66 × 591,135.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,518.38x = 763,283,647,200.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,283,647,200.75/935,518.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,893.80

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