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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,866.30, 1,291,495.49 and 506,146.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,866.30, 1,291,495.49 and 506,146.43 is: 698,482.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,866.30 : 1,291,495.49 = 506,146.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,866.30/1,291,495.49 = 506,146.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,866.30x = 1,291,495.49 × 506,146.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,866.30x = 653,685,822,636.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,685,822,636.39/935,866.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,482.06

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