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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,239.87, 1,258,682.22 and 544,645.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,239.87, 1,258,682.22 and 544,645.61 is: 751,486.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,239.87 : 1,258,682.22 = 544,645.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,239.87/1,258,682.22 = 544,645.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,239.87x = 1,258,682.22 × 544,645.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,239.87x = 685,535,739,214.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,535,739,214.64/912,239.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,486.28

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