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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,101.68, 1,294,719.21 and 593,969.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,101.68, 1,294,719.21 and 593,969.64 is: 819,766.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,101.68 : 1,294,719.21 = 593,969.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,101.68/1,294,719.21 = 593,969.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,101.68x = 1,294,719.21 × 593,969.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,101.68x = 769,023,903,064.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,023,903,064.78/938,101.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,766.04

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