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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,983.44, 1,297,197.36 and 532,085.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,983.44, 1,297,197.36 and 532,085.80 is: 734,289.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,983.44 : 1,297,197.36 = 532,085.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,983.44/1,297,197.36 = 532,085.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,983.44x = 1,297,197.36 × 532,085.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,983.44x = 690,220,295,053.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,220,295,053.49/939,983.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,289.85

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