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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,342.70, 1,392,264.45 and 478,529.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,342.70, 1,392,264.45 and 478,529.10 is: 716,892.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,342.70 : 1,392,264.45 = 478,529.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,342.70/1,392,264.45 = 478,529.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,342.70x = 1,392,264.45 × 478,529.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,342.70x = 666,239,054,220.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,239,054,220.50/929,342.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,892.76

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