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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,063.80, 1,388,318.10 and 482,831.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,063.80, 1,388,318.10 and 482,831.80 is: 723,842.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,063.80 : 1,388,318.10 = 482,831.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,063.80/1,388,318.10 = 482,831.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,063.80x = 1,388,318.10 × 482,831.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,063.80x = 670,324,127,195.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,324,127,195.58/926,063.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,842.27

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