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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,672.73, 1,282,894.47 and 521,736.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,672.73, 1,282,894.47 and 521,736.48 is: 719,966.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,672.73 : 1,282,894.47 = 521,736.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,672.73/1,282,894.47 = 521,736.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,672.73x = 1,282,894.47 × 521,736.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,672.73x = 669,332,844,989.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,332,844,989.27/929,672.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,966.09

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