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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,221.44, 1,280,968.26 and 656,808.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,221.44, 1,280,968.26 and 656,808.72 is: 905,436.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,221.44 : 1,280,968.26 = 656,808.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,221.44/1,280,968.26 = 656,808.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,221.44x = 1,280,968.26 × 656,808.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,221.44x = 841,351,123,211.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,351,123,211.23/929,221.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,436.62

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