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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,044.64, 1,402,794.63 and 395,851.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,044.64, 1,402,794.63 and 395,851.86 is: 593,239.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,044.64 : 1,402,794.63 = 395,851.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,044.64/1,402,794.63 = 395,851.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,044.64x = 1,402,794.63 × 395,851.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,044.64x = 555,298,863,483.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,298,863,483.51/936,044.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,239.72

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