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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,588, 1,282,831.46 and 527,180

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,588, 1,282,831.46 and 527,180 is: 727,508.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,588 : 1,282,831.46 = 527,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,588/1,282,831.46 = 527,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,588x = 1,282,831.46 × 527,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,588x = 676,283,089,082.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,283,089,082.80/929,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,508.41

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