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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,320.92, 1,278,457.13 and 533,777.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,320.92, 1,278,457.13 and 533,777.51 is: 736,690.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,320.92 : 1,278,457.13 = 533,777.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,320.92/1,278,457.13 = 533,777.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,320.92x = 1,278,457.13 × 533,777.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,320.92x = 682,411,654,431.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,411,654,431.97/926,320.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,690.32

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