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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,867.84, 1,411,201.44 and 379,995.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,867.84, 1,411,201.44 and 379,995.84 is: 570,559.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,867.84 : 1,411,201.44 = 379,995.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,867.84/1,411,201.44 = 379,995.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,867.84x = 1,411,201.44 × 379,995.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,867.84x = 536,250,676,602.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,250,676,602.01/939,867.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,559.66

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