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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,251.08, 1,286,465.22 and 570,282.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,251.08, 1,286,465.22 and 570,282.60 is: 786,964.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,251.08 : 1,286,465.22 = 570,282.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,251.08/1,286,465.22 = 570,282.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,251.08x = 1,286,465.22 × 570,282.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,251.08x = 733,648,730,471.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,648,730,471.17/932,251.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,964.74

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