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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,699.72, 1,291,211.82 and 527,777.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,699.72, 1,291,211.82 and 527,777.24 is: 728,302.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,699.72 : 1,291,211.82 = 527,777.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,699.72/1,291,211.82 = 527,777.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,699.72x = 1,291,211.82 × 527,777.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,699.72x = 681,472,204,158.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,472,204,158.92/935,699.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,302.25

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