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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,100.78, 1,392,476.27 and 529,967.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,100.78, 1,392,476.27 and 529,967.21 is: 794,280.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,100.78 : 1,392,476.27 = 529,967.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,100.78/1,392,476.27 = 529,967.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,100.78x = 1,392,476.27 × 529,967.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,100.78x = 737,966,754,190.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,966,754,190.89/929,100.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,280.63

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