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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,535.80, 1,388,303.70 and 505,631.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,535.80, 1,388,303.70 and 505,631.80 is: 758,447.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,535.80 : 1,388,303.70 = 505,631.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,535.80/1,388,303.70 = 505,631.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,535.80x = 1,388,303.70 × 505,631.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,535.80x = 701,970,498,777.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,970,498,777.66/925,535.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,447.70

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