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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,284.30, 1,297,621.89 and 532,379.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,284.30, 1,297,621.89 and 532,379.10 is: 734,699.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,284.30 : 1,297,621.89 = 532,379.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,284.30/1,297,621.89 = 532,379.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,284.30x = 1,297,621.89 × 532,379.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,284.30x = 690,826,773,938.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,826,773,938.50/940,284.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,699.89

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