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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,401.49, 1,270,141.94 and 506,930.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,401.49, 1,270,141.94 and 506,930.33 is: 699,557.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,401.49 : 1,270,141.94 = 506,930.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,401.49/1,270,141.94 = 506,930.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,401.49x = 1,270,141.94 × 506,930.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,401.49x = 643,873,472,791.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,873,472,791.04/920,401.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,557.18

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