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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,453.37, 1,286,783.73 and 524,555.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,453.37, 1,286,783.73 and 524,555.51 is: 723,885.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,453.37 : 1,286,783.73 = 524,555.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,453.37/1,286,783.73 = 524,555.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,453.37x = 1,286,783.73 × 524,555.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,453.37x = 674,989,489,315.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,989,489,315.93/932,453.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,885.52

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