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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,897.80, 1,384,809.90 and 524,729.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,897.80, 1,384,809.90 and 524,729.80 is: 786,505.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,897.80 : 1,384,809.90 = 524,729.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,897.80/1,384,809.90 = 524,729.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,897.80x = 1,384,809.90 × 524,729.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,897.80x = 726,651,021,865.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,651,021,865.02/923,897.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,505.85

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