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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,248.94, 1,282,440.84 and 515,824.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,248.94, 1,282,440.84 and 515,824.64 is: 711,880.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,248.94 : 1,282,440.84 = 515,824.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,248.94/1,282,440.84 = 515,824.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,248.94x = 1,282,440.84 × 515,824.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,248.94x = 661,514,575,622.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,514,575,622.97/929,248.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,880.90

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