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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,944.40, 1,409,916.60 and 566,696.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,944.40, 1,409,916.60 and 566,696.40 is: 850,044.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,944.40 : 1,409,916.60 = 566,696.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,944.40/1,409,916.60 = 566,696.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,944.40x = 1,409,916.60 × 566,696.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,944.40x = 798,994,661,520.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,994,661,520.24/939,944.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,044.60

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