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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,217.62, 1,390,826.43 and 506,263.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,217.62, 1,390,826.43 and 506,263.86 is: 759,395.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,217.62 : 1,390,826.43 = 506,263.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,217.62/1,390,826.43 = 506,263.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,217.62x = 1,390,826.43 × 506,263.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,217.62x = 704,125,157,041.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,125,157,041.82/927,217.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,395.79

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