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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,638.36, 1,389,742.50 and 476,680.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,638.36, 1,389,742.50 and 476,680.20 is: 715,682.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,638.36 : 1,389,742.50 = 476,680.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,638.36/1,389,742.50 = 476,680.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,638.36x = 1,389,742.50 × 476,680.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,638.36x = 662,462,732,848.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,462,732,848.50/925,638.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,682.02

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