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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909,963.59, 1,255,860.95 and 522,778.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909,963.59, 1,255,860.95 and 522,778.28 is: 721,497.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,963.59 : 1,255,860.95 = 522,778.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,963.59/1,255,860.95 = 522,778.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,963.59x = 1,255,860.95 × 522,778.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,963.59x = 656,536,818,466.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,536,818,466.97/909,963.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,497.90

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