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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,470.12, 1,423,221.03 and 593,667.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,470.12, 1,423,221.03 and 593,667.09 is: 889,885.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,470.12 : 1,423,221.03 = 593,667.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,470.12/1,423,221.03 = 593,667.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,470.12x = 1,423,221.03 × 593,667.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,470.12x = 844,919,487,306.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,919,487,306.90/949,470.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,885.28

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