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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,605.25, 1,259,363.52 and 525,407.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,605.25, 1,259,363.52 and 525,407.83 is: 725,044.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,605.25 : 1,259,363.52 = 525,407.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,605.25/1,259,363.52 = 525,407.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,605.25x = 1,259,363.52 × 525,407.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,605.25x = 661,679,458,159.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,679,458,159.87/912,605.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,044.55

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