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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,285.12, 1,390,927.68 and 506,331.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,285.12, 1,390,927.68 and 506,331.36 is: 759,497.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,285.12 : 1,390,927.68 = 506,331.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,285.12/1,390,927.68 = 506,331.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,285.12x = 1,390,927.68 × 506,331.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,285.12x = 704,270,303,876.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,270,303,876.05/927,285.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,497.04

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