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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,140.57, 1,294,772.94 and 594,008.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,140.57, 1,294,772.94 and 594,008.49 is: 819,819.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,140.57 : 1,294,772.94 = 594,008.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,140.57/1,294,772.94 = 594,008.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,140.57x = 1,294,772.94 × 594,008.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,140.57x = 769,106,118,982.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,106,118,982.26/938,140.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,819.70

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