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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,753.11, 1,394,627.38 and 524,761.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,753.11, 1,394,627.38 and 524,761.72 is: 787,141.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,753.11 : 1,394,627.38 = 524,761.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,753.11/1,394,627.38 = 524,761.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,753.11x = 1,394,627.38 × 524,761.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,753.11x = 731,847,062,687.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,847,062,687.89/929,753.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,141.29

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