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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,560, 1,393,233.66 and 507,343.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,560, 1,393,233.66 and 507,343.80 is: 761,230.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,560 : 1,393,233.66 = 507,343.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,560/1,393,233.66 = 507,343.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,560x = 1,393,233.66 × 507,343.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,560x = 706,848,459,352.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,848,459,352.31/928,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,230.79

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