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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,459.37, 1,286,781.09 and 524,561.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,459.37, 1,286,781.09 and 524,561.09 is: 723,887.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,459.37 : 1,286,781.09 = 524,561.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,459.37/1,286,781.09 = 524,561.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,459.37x = 1,286,781.09 × 524,561.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,459.37x = 674,995,286,379.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,995,286,379.85/932,459.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,887.08

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