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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,139.32, 1,346,376.42 and 594,190.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,139.32, 1,346,376.42 and 594,190.60 is: 819,559.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,139.32 : 1,346,376.42 = 594,190.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,139.32/1,346,376.42 = 594,190.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,139.32x = 1,346,376.42 × 594,190.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,139.32x = 800,004,212,825.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,004,212,825.65/976,139.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,559.46

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