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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,413.70, 1,292,255.37 and 528,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,413.70, 1,292,255.37 and 528,532.80 is: 729,377.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,413.70 : 1,292,255.37 = 528,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,413.70/1,292,255.37 = 528,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,413.70x = 1,292,255.37 × 528,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,413.70x = 682,999,349,021.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,999,349,021.14/936,413.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,377.78

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