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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,812.02, 1,284,429.90 and 522,821.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,812.02, 1,284,429.90 and 522,821.50 is: 721,442.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,812.02 : 1,284,429.90 = 522,821.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,812.02/1,284,429.90 = 522,821.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,812.02x = 1,284,429.90 × 522,821.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,812.02x = 671,527,566,962.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,527,566,962.85/930,812.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,442.73

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