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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,214.24, 1,285,726.77 and 605,632.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,214.24, 1,285,726.77 and 605,632.50 is: 835,299.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,214.24 : 1,285,726.77 = 605,632.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,214.24/1,285,726.77 = 605,632.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,214.24x = 1,285,726.77 × 605,632.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,214.24x = 778,677,918,032.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,677,918,032.03/932,214.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,299.32

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