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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,185.60, 1,380,343.20 and 521,017.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,185.60, 1,380,343.20 and 521,017.60 is: 781,563.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,185.60 : 1,380,343.20 = 521,017.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,185.60/1,380,343.20 = 521,017.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,185.60x = 1,380,343.20 × 521,017.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,185.60x = 719,183,101,240.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,183,101,240.32/920,185.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,563.09

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