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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,418.34, 1,406,639.42 and 397,590.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,418.34, 1,406,639.42 and 397,590.66 is: 596,603.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,418.34 : 1,406,639.42 = 397,590.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,418.34/1,406,639.42 = 397,590.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,418.34x = 1,406,639.42 × 397,590.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,418.34x = 559,266,695,379.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,266,695,379.82/937,418.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,603.11

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