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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,589.34, 1,291,060.27 and 527,666.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,589.34, 1,291,060.27 and 527,666.79 is: 728,150.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,589.34 : 1,291,060.27 = 527,666.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,589.34/1,291,060.27 = 527,666.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,589.34x = 1,291,060.27 × 527,666.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,589.34x = 681,249,628,367.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,249,628,367.43/935,589.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,150.27

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