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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,289.80, 1,292,079.45 and 528,477.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,289.80, 1,292,079.45 and 528,477.21 is: 729,298.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,289.80 : 1,292,079.45 = 528,477.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,289.80/1,292,079.45 = 528,477.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,289.80x = 1,292,079.45 × 528,477.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,289.80x = 682,834,542,834.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,834,542,834.34/936,289.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,298.28

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