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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,452.51, 1,393,079.65 and 502,288.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,452.51, 1,393,079.65 and 502,288.52 is: 753,649.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,452.51 : 1,393,079.65 = 502,288.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,452.51/1,393,079.65 = 502,288.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,452.51x = 1,393,079.65 × 502,288.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,452.51x = 699,727,907,419.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,727,907,419.50/928,452.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,649.65

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