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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,541.49, 1,258,926.89 and 525,264.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,541.49, 1,258,926.89 and 525,264.23 is: 724,645.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,541.49 : 1,258,926.89 = 525,264.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,541.49/1,258,926.89 = 525,264.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,541.49x = 1,258,926.89 × 525,264.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,541.49x = 661,269,264,023.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,269,264,023.14/912,541.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,645.70

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