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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,330.20, 1,392,245.70 and 478,516.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,330.20, 1,392,245.70 and 478,516.60 is: 716,874.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,330.20 : 1,392,245.70 = 478,516.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,330.20/1,392,245.70 = 478,516.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,330.20x = 1,392,245.70 × 478,516.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,330.20x = 666,212,678,728.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,212,678,728.62/929,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,874.02

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