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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,061.48, 1,286,232.62 and 524,163.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,061.48, 1,286,232.62 and 524,163.20 is: 723,338.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,061.48 : 1,286,232.62 = 524,163.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,061.48/1,286,232.62 = 524,163.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,061.48x = 1,286,232.62 × 524,163.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,061.48x = 674,195,796,991.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,195,796,991.61/932,061.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,338.33

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