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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,496.93, 1,394,240.52 and 505,726.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,496.93, 1,394,240.52 and 505,726.57 is: 758,587.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,496.93 : 1,394,240.52 = 505,726.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,496.93/1,394,240.52 = 505,726.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,496.93x = 1,394,240.52 × 505,726.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,496.93x = 705,104,482,350.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,104,482,350.71/929,496.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,587.21

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