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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,395.08, 1,269,840.76 and 538,151.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,395.08, 1,269,840.76 and 538,151.24 is: 742,470.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,395.08 : 1,269,840.76 = 538,151.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,395.08/1,269,840.76 = 538,151.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,395.08x = 1,269,840.76 × 538,151.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,395.08x = 683,366,379,596.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,366,379,596.54/920,395.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,470.70

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