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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,959.76, 1,257,029 and 528,911.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,959.76, 1,257,029 and 528,911.92 is: 729,843.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,959.76 : 1,257,029 = 528,911.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,959.76/1,257,029 = 528,911.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,959.76x = 1,257,029 × 528,911.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,959.76x = 664,857,621,885.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,857,621,885.68/910,959.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,843.02

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