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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,768.60, 1,409,912.10 and 466,469.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,768.60, 1,409,912.10 and 466,469.40 is: 699,832.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,768.60 : 1,409,912.10 = 466,469.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,768.60/1,409,912.10 = 466,469.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,768.60x = 1,409,912.10 × 466,469.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,768.60x = 657,680,851,339.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,680,851,339.74/939,768.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,832.76

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