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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,420.11, 1,260,212.40 and 531,132.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,420.11, 1,260,212.40 and 531,132.51 is: 732,784.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,420.11 : 1,260,212.40 = 531,132.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,420.11/1,260,212.40 = 531,132.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,420.11x = 1,260,212.40 × 531,132.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,420.11x = 669,339,775,145.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,339,775,145.12/913,420.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,784.15

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