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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,494.60, 1,274,325.42 and 536,234.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,494.60, 1,274,325.42 and 536,234.32 is: 739,946.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,494.60 : 1,274,325.42 = 536,234.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,494.60/1,274,325.42 = 536,234.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,494.60x = 1,274,325.42 × 536,234.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,494.60x = 683,337,025,052.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,337,025,052.41/923,494.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,946.96

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