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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,784.69, 1,288,588.85 and 520,300.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,784.69, 1,288,588.85 and 520,300.10 is: 717,995.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,784.69 : 1,288,588.85 = 520,300.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,784.69/1,288,588.85 = 520,300.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,784.69x = 1,288,588.85 × 520,300.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,784.69x = 670,452,900,420.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,452,900,420.57/933,784.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,995.17

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