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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,274.08, 1,286,576.60 and 524,394.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,274.08, 1,286,576.60 and 524,394.88 is: 723,686.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,274.08 : 1,286,576.60 = 524,394.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,274.08/1,286,576.60 = 524,394.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,274.08x = 1,286,576.60 × 524,394.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,274.08x = 674,674,181,767.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,674,181,767.81/932,274.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,686.52

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