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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,400.27, 1,286,591.31 and 524,488.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,400.27, 1,286,591.31 and 524,488.32 is: 723,725.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,400.27 : 1,286,591.31 = 524,488.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,400.27/1,286,591.31 = 524,488.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,400.27x = 1,286,591.31 × 524,488.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,400.27x = 674,802,114,708.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,802,114,708.50/932,400.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,725.78

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