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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,730.80, 1,391,076.12 and 550,854.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,730.80, 1,391,076.12 and 550,854.56 is: 824,196.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,730.80 : 1,391,076.12 = 550,854.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,730.80/1,391,076.12 = 550,854.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,730.80x = 1,391,076.12 × 550,854.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,730.80x = 766,280,624,009.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,280,624,009.11/929,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,196.23

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