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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,857.46, 1,284,591.33 and 522,967.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930,857.46, 1,284,591.33 and 522,967.38 is: 721,699.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,857.46 : 1,284,591.33 = 522,967.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,857.46/1,284,591.33 = 522,967.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,857.46x = 1,284,591.33 × 522,967.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,857.46x = 671,799,362,220.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,799,362,220.82/930,857.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,699.50

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