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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,802.60, 1,409,703.90 and 656,367.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,802.60, 1,409,703.90 and 656,367.40 is: 984,551.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,802.60 : 1,409,703.90 = 656,367.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,802.60/1,409,703.90 = 656,367.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,802.60x = 1,409,703.90 × 656,367.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,802.60x = 925,283,683,612.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,283,683,612.86/939,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,551.10

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