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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,190.24, 1,259,916.84 and 550,724.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,190.24, 1,259,916.84 and 550,724.96 is: 759,828.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,190.24 : 1,259,916.84 = 550,724.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,190.24/1,259,916.84 = 550,724.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,190.24x = 1,259,916.84 × 550,724.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,190.24x = 693,867,651,312.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,867,651,312.33/913,190.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,828.15

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