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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,717.72, 1,284,510.72 and 522,819.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,717.72, 1,284,510.72 and 522,819.72 is: 721,558.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,717.72 : 1,284,510.72 = 522,819.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,717.72/1,284,510.72 = 522,819.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,717.72x = 1,284,510.72 × 522,819.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,717.72x = 671,567,534,967.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,567,534,967.40/930,717.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,558.77

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