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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909,848.50, 1,255,185.21 and 527,653.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909,848.50, 1,255,185.21 and 527,653.78 is: 727,926.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,848.50 : 1,255,185.21 = 527,653.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,848.50/1,255,185.21 = 527,653.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,848.50x = 1,255,185.21 × 527,653.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,848.50x = 662,303,220,656.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,303,220,656.59/909,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,926.92

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