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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,058.72, 1,397,200.53 and 510,629.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,058.72, 1,397,200.53 and 510,629.84 is: 766,280.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,058.72 : 1,397,200.53 = 510,629.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,058.72/1,397,200.53 = 510,629.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,058.72x = 1,397,200.53 × 510,629.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,058.72x = 713,452,283,081.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,452,283,081.82/931,058.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,280.65

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