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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,482.16, 1,423,239.04 and 593,679.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,482.16, 1,423,239.04 and 593,679.12 is: 889,903.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,482.16 : 1,423,239.04 = 593,679.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,482.16/1,423,239.04 = 593,679.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,482.16x = 1,423,239.04 × 593,679.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,482.16x = 844,947,300,816.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,947,300,816.85/949,482.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,903.29

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