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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,062.84, 1,286,234.50 and 524,164.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,062.84, 1,286,234.50 and 524,164.60 is: 723,340.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,062.84 : 1,286,234.50 = 524,164.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,062.84/1,286,234.50 = 524,164.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,062.84x = 1,286,234.50 × 524,164.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,062.84x = 674,198,592,198.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,198,592,198.70/932,062.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,340.28

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