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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,909.68, 1,281,830.04 and 520,980.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,909.68, 1,281,830.04 and 520,980.72 is: 718,916.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,909.68 : 1,281,830.04 = 520,980.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,909.68/1,281,830.04 = 520,980.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,909.68x = 1,281,830.04 × 520,980.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,909.68x = 667,808,737,156.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,808,737,156.83/928,909.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,916.76

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