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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,968.99, 1,286,091.68 and 524,060.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,968.99, 1,286,091.68 and 524,060.28 is: 723,188.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,968.99 : 1,286,091.68 = 524,060.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,968.99/1,286,091.68 = 524,060.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,968.99x = 1,286,091.68 × 524,060.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,968.99x = 673,989,563,306.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,989,563,306.17/931,968.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,188.83

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