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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,797.16, 1,387,110.30 and 505,367.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,797.16, 1,387,110.30 and 505,367.56 is: 757,185.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,797.16 : 1,387,110.30 = 505,367.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,797.16/1,387,110.30 = 505,367.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,797.16x = 1,387,110.30 × 505,367.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,797.16x = 701,000,547,761.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,000,547,761.87/925,797.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,185.89

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