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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,222.88, 1,286,476.56 and 529,817.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,222.88, 1,286,476.56 and 529,817.76 is: 731,153.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,222.88 : 1,286,476.56 = 529,817.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,222.88/1,286,476.56 = 529,817.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,222.88x = 1,286,476.56 × 529,817.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,222.88x = 681,598,129,311.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,598,129,311.71/932,222.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,153.62

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