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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,471.78, 1,392,707.67 and 612,854.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,471.78, 1,392,707.67 and 612,854.88 is: 919,282.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,471.78 : 1,392,707.67 = 612,854.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,471.78/1,392,707.67 = 612,854.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,471.78x = 1,392,707.67 × 612,854.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,471.78x = 853,527,691,972.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,527,691,972.93/928,471.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919,282.32

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