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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,146.57, 1,294,781.22 and 594,014.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,146.57, 1,294,781.22 and 594,014.49 is: 819,827.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,146.57 : 1,294,781.22 = 594,014.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,146.57/1,294,781.22 = 594,014.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,146.57x = 1,294,781.22 × 594,014.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,146.57x = 769,118,806,059.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,118,806,059.88/938,146.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,827.98

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