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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,929.54, 1,280,632.65 and 520,100.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,929.54, 1,280,632.65 and 520,100.66 is: 717,789.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,929.54 : 1,280,632.65 = 520,100.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,929.54/1,280,632.65 = 520,100.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,929.54x = 1,280,632.65 × 520,100.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,929.54x = 666,057,886,482.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,057,886,482.55/927,929.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,789.29

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