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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,283.29, 1,271,376 and 534,328.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,283.29, 1,271,376 and 534,328.07 is: 737,375.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,283.29 : 1,271,376 = 534,328.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,283.29/1,271,376 = 534,328.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,283.29x = 1,271,376 × 534,328.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,283.29x = 679,331,877,967.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,331,877,967.44/921,283.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,375.66

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