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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,138.64, 1,279,232.04 and 524,730.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,138.64, 1,279,232.04 and 524,730.64 is: 724,004.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,138.64 : 1,279,232.04 = 524,730.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,138.64/1,279,232.04 = 524,730.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,138.64x = 1,279,232.04 × 524,730.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,138.64x = 671,252,247,057.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,252,247,057.71/927,138.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,004.18

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