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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,555.25, 1,393,226.53 and 507,339.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,555.25, 1,393,226.53 and 507,339.05 is: 761,223.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,555.25 : 1,393,226.53 = 507,339.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,555.25/1,393,226.53 = 507,339.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,555.25x = 1,393,226.53 × 507,339.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,555.25x = 706,838,215,930.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,838,215,930.52/928,555.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,223.65

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