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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,275.12, 1,390,912.68 and 506,321.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,275.12, 1,390,912.68 and 506,321.36 is: 759,482.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,275.12 : 1,390,912.68 = 506,321.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,275.12/1,390,912.68 = 506,321.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,275.12x = 1,390,912.68 × 506,321.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,275.12x = 704,248,799,778.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,248,799,778.85/927,275.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,482.04

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