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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,340.52, 1,286,265.54 and 524,348.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,340.52, 1,286,265.54 and 524,348.79 is: 723,396.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,340.52 : 1,286,265.54 = 524,348.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,340.52/1,286,265.54 = 524,348.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,340.52x = 1,286,265.54 × 524,348.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,340.52x = 674,451,779,517.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,451,779,517.70/932,340.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,396.40

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