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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,391.28, 1,256,152.42 and 523,131.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,391.28, 1,256,152.42 and 523,131.88 is: 721,814.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,391.28 : 1,256,152.42 = 523,131.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,391.28/1,256,152.42 = 523,131.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,391.28x = 1,256,152.42 × 523,131.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,391.28x = 657,133,377,041.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,133,377,041.15/910,391.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,814.23

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