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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,013.15, 1,401,264.06 and 579,882.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,013.15, 1,401,264.06 and 579,882.07 is: 868,115.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,013.15 : 1,401,264.06 = 579,882.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,013.15/1,401,264.06 = 579,882.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,013.15x = 1,401,264.06 × 579,882.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,013.15x = 812,567,903,729.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,567,903,729.40/936,013.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,115.91

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