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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,709.70, 1,285,729.61 and 523,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,709.70, 1,285,729.61 and 523,828.80 is: 722,867.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,709.70 : 1,285,729.61 = 523,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,709.70/1,285,729.61 = 523,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,709.70x = 1,285,729.61 × 523,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,709.70x = 673,502,196,111.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,502,196,111.62/931,709.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,867.00

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