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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,789.46, 1,283,039.04 and 521,812.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,789.46, 1,283,039.04 and 521,812.51 is: 720,061.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,789.46 : 1,283,039.04 = 521,812.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,789.46/1,283,039.04 = 521,812.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,789.46x = 1,283,039.04 × 521,812.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,789.46x = 669,505,821,890.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,505,821,890.39/929,789.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,061.75

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