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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,716.45, 1,285,738.92 and 523,835.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,716.45, 1,285,738.92 and 523,835.55 is: 722,876.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,716.45 : 1,285,738.92 = 523,835.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,716.45/1,285,738.92 = 523,835.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,716.45x = 1,285,738.92 × 523,835.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,716.45x = 673,515,754,314.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,515,754,314.61/931,716.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,876.32

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