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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,215.44, 1,280,959.98 and 656,802.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,215.44, 1,280,959.98 and 656,802.72 is: 905,428.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,215.44 : 1,280,959.98 = 656,802.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,215.44/1,280,959.98 = 656,802.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,215.44x = 1,280,959.98 × 656,802.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,215.44x = 841,337,999,075.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,337,999,075.15/929,215.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,428.35

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