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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,548.69, 1,394,716.70 and 508,332.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,548.69, 1,394,716.70 and 508,332.49 is: 762,714.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,548.69 : 1,394,716.70 = 508,332.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,548.69/1,394,716.70 = 508,332.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,548.69x = 1,394,716.70 × 508,332.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,548.69x = 708,979,812,955.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,979,812,955.58/929,548.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,714.01

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