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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,503.72, 1,282,711.50 and 521,604.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,503.72, 1,282,711.50 and 521,604.52 is: 719,812.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,503.72 : 1,282,711.50 = 521,604.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,503.72/1,282,711.50 = 521,604.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,503.72x = 1,282,711.50 × 521,604.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,503.72x = 669,068,116,255.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,068,116,255.98/929,503.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,812.20

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