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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,426.73, 1,273,966.86 and 536,176.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,426.73, 1,273,966.86 and 536,176.02 is: 739,712.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,426.73 : 1,273,966.86 = 536,176.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,426.73/1,273,966.86 = 536,176.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,426.73x = 1,273,966.86 × 536,176.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,426.73x = 683,070,480,606.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,070,480,606.70/923,426.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,712.70

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