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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,027.80, 1,393,541.70 and 509,123.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,027.80, 1,393,541.70 and 509,123.80 is: 763,685.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,027.80 : 1,393,541.70 = 509,123.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,027.80/1,393,541.70 = 509,123.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,027.80x = 1,393,541.70 × 509,123.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,027.80x = 709,485,245,762.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,485,245,762.46/929,027.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,685.70

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