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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,324.30, 1,407,270.58 and 559,352.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,324.30, 1,407,270.58 and 559,352.03 is: 838,899.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,324.30 : 1,407,270.58 = 559,352.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,324.30/1,407,270.58 = 559,352.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,324.30x = 1,407,270.58 × 559,352.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,324.30x = 787,159,647,247.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,159,647,247.54/938,324.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,899.36

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