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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,331.20, 1,392,247.20 and 478,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,331.20, 1,392,247.20 and 478,517.60 is: 716,875.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,331.20 : 1,392,247.20 = 478,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,331.20/1,392,247.20 = 478,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,331.20x = 1,392,247.20 × 478,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,331.20x = 666,214,788,750.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,214,788,750.72/929,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,875.52

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