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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,236.09, 1,392,042.87 and 523,187.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,236.09, 1,392,042.87 and 523,187.14 is: 783,760.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,236.09 : 1,392,042.87 = 523,187.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,236.09/1,392,042.87 = 523,187.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,236.09x = 1,392,042.87 × 523,187.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,236.09x = 728,298,927,912.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,298,927,912.69/929,236.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,760.91

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