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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,179.84, 1,283,722.63 and 522,308.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,179.84, 1,283,722.63 and 522,308.79 is: 720,827.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,179.84 : 1,283,722.63 = 522,308.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,179.84/1,283,722.63 = 522,308.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,179.84x = 1,283,722.63 × 522,308.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,179.84x = 670,499,612,265.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,499,612,265.15/930,179.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,827.94

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