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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,668.87, 1,291,221.51 and 527,769.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,668.87, 1,291,221.51 and 527,769.45 is: 728,320.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,668.87 : 1,291,221.51 = 527,769.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,668.87/1,291,221.51 = 527,769.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,668.87x = 1,291,221.51 × 527,769.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,668.87x = 681,467,260,550.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,467,260,550.17/935,668.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,320.97

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