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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909,478.54, 1,255,026.17 and 522,356.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909,478.54, 1,255,026.17 and 522,356.99 is: 720,821.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,478.54 : 1,255,026.17 = 522,356.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,478.54/1,255,026.17 = 522,356.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,478.54x = 1,255,026.17 × 522,356.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,478.54x = 655,571,687,563.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,571,687,563.19/909,478.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,821.50

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