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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,087.67, 1,269,631.92 and 678,500.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,087.67, 1,269,631.92 and 678,500.31 is: 936,264.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,087.67 : 1,269,631.92 = 678,500.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,087.67/1,269,631.92 = 678,500.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,087.67x = 1,269,631.92 × 678,500.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,087.67x = 861,445,651,305.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,445,651,305.90/920,087.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,264.75

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