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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,016.40, 1,404,024.60 and 537,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,016.40, 1,404,024.60 and 537,885.20 is: 806,827.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,016.40 : 1,404,024.60 = 537,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,016.40/1,404,024.60 = 537,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,016.40x = 1,404,024.60 × 537,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,016.40x = 755,204,052,775.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,204,052,775.92/936,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,827.80

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