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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,988.24, 1,279,138.05 and 519,033.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,988.24, 1,279,138.05 and 519,033.36 is: 716,206.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,988.24 : 1,279,138.05 = 519,033.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,988.24/1,279,138.05 = 519,033.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,988.24x = 1,279,138.05 × 519,033.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,988.24x = 663,915,319,995.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,915,319,995.35/926,988.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,206.84

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