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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,792.32, 1,279,302.72 and 564,050.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,792.32, 1,279,302.72 and 564,050.56 is: 778,590.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,792.32 : 1,279,302.72 = 564,050.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,792.32/1,279,302.72 = 564,050.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,792.32x = 1,279,302.72 × 564,050.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,792.32x = 721,591,415,625.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,591,415,625.52/926,792.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,590.20

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