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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,271.80, 1,387,907.70 and 552,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,271.80, 1,387,907.70 and 552,023.80 is: 828,035.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,271.80 : 1,387,907.70 = 552,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,271.80/1,387,907.70 = 552,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,271.80x = 1,387,907.70 × 552,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,271.80x = 766,158,082,603.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,158,082,603.26/925,271.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,035.70

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