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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,851.84, 1,256,929.92 and 508,366.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,851.84, 1,256,929.92 and 508,366.08 is: 701,519.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,851.84 : 1,256,929.92 = 508,366.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,851.84/1,256,929.92 = 508,366.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,851.84x = 1,256,929.92 × 508,366.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,851.84x = 638,980,536,265.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,980,536,265.11/910,851.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,519.73

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