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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,882.88, 1,280,435.52 and 525,477.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,882.88, 1,280,435.52 and 525,477.76 is: 725,135.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,882.88 : 1,280,435.52 = 525,477.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,882.88/1,280,435.52 = 525,477.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,882.88x = 1,280,435.52 × 525,477.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,882.88x = 672,840,388,874.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,840,388,874.04/927,882.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,135.04

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