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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,862.40, 1,403,793.60 and 510,709.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,862.40, 1,403,793.60 and 510,709.60 is: 766,064.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,862.40 : 1,403,793.60 = 510,709.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,862.40/1,403,793.60 = 510,709.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,862.40x = 1,403,793.60 × 510,709.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,862.40x = 716,930,867,938.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,930,867,938.56/935,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,064.40

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