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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,764.74, 1,280,508.83 and 601,499.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,764.74, 1,280,508.83 and 601,499.49 is: 829,300.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,764.74 : 1,280,508.83 = 601,499.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,764.74/1,280,508.83 = 601,499.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,764.74x = 1,280,508.83 × 601,499.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,764.74x = 770,225,402,631.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,225,402,631.71/928,764.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,300.86

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