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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,661.46, 1,282,935.48 and 516,199.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,661.46, 1,282,935.48 and 516,199.14 is: 712,356.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,661.46 : 1,282,935.48 = 516,199.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,661.46/1,282,935.48 = 516,199.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,661.46x = 1,282,935.48 × 516,199.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,661.46x = 662,250,191,451.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,250,191,451.49/929,661.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,356.29

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