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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,092.24, 1,275,262.92 and 516,229.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,092.24, 1,275,262.92 and 516,229.84 is: 712,405.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,092.24 : 1,275,262.92 = 516,229.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,092.24/1,275,262.92 = 516,229.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,092.24x = 1,275,262.92 × 516,229.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,092.24x = 658,328,773,149.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,328,773,149.53/924,092.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,405.91

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