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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,936.96, 1,369,992.96 and 492,503.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,936.96, 1,369,992.96 and 492,503.04 is: 739,071.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,936.96 : 1,369,992.96 = 492,503.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,936.96/1,369,992.96 = 492,503.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,936.96x = 1,369,992.96 × 492,503.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,936.96x = 674,725,697,578.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,725,697,578.60/912,936.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,071.51

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