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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,752.24, 1,268,172.36 and 629,503.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,752.24, 1,268,172.36 and 629,503.84 is: 867,972.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,752.24 : 1,268,172.36 = 629,503.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,752.24/1,268,172.36 = 629,503.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,752.24x = 1,268,172.36 × 629,503.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,752.24x = 798,319,370,401.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,319,370,401.86/919,752.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,972.19

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