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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,520.23, 1,296,534.02 and 557,861.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,520.23, 1,296,534.02 and 557,861.19 is: 769,846.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,520.23 : 1,296,534.02 = 557,861.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,520.23/1,296,534.02 = 557,861.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,520.23x = 1,296,534.02 × 557,861.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,520.23x = 723,286,011,272.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,286,011,272.68/939,520.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,846.13

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