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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,679.24, 1,285,762.92 and 523,909.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,679.24, 1,285,762.92 and 523,909.46 is: 723,020.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,679.24 : 1,285,762.92 = 523,909.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,679.24/1,285,762.92 = 523,909.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,679.24x = 1,285,762.92 × 523,909.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,679.24x = 673,623,357,105.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,623,357,105.22/931,679.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,020.68

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