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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,334.68, 1,286,612.52 and 518,864.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,334.68, 1,286,612.52 and 518,864.54 is: 716,027.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,334.68 : 1,286,612.52 = 518,864.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,334.68/1,286,612.52 = 518,864.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,334.68x = 1,286,612.52 × 518,864.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,334.68x = 667,577,606,914.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,577,606,914.98/932,334.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,027.87

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