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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,237.56, 1,259,087.68 and 530,484.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,237.56, 1,259,087.68 and 530,484.56 is: 732,184.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,237.56 : 1,259,087.68 = 530,484.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,237.56/1,259,087.68 = 530,484.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,237.56x = 1,259,087.68 × 530,484.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,237.56x = 667,926,573,926.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,926,573,926.22/912,237.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,184.91

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