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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,115.60, 1,397,136.60 and 511,693.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,115.60, 1,397,136.60 and 511,693.20 is: 766,970.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,115.60 : 1,397,136.60 = 511,693.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,115.60/1,397,136.60 = 511,693.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,115.60x = 1,397,136.60 × 511,693.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,115.60x = 714,905,297,691.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,905,297,691.12/932,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,970.64

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