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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,929.32, 931,691.40 and 520,889.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,929.32, 931,691.40 and 520,889.92 is: 780,327.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,929.32 : 931,691.40 = 520,889.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,929.32/931,691.40 = 520,889.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,929.32x = 931,691.40 × 520,889.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,929.32x = 485,308,658,810.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,308,658,810.69/621,929.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,327.67

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