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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,816.14, 1,279,025.70 and 524,408.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,816.14, 1,279,025.70 and 524,408.14 is: 723,694.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,816.14 : 1,279,025.70 = 524,408.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,816.14/1,279,025.70 = 524,408.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,816.14x = 1,279,025.70 × 524,408.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,816.14x = 670,731,488,349.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,731,488,349.20/926,816.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,694.23

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