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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,468.74, 1,260,704.64 and 551,088.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,468.74, 1,260,704.64 and 551,088.32 is: 760,572.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,468.74 : 1,260,704.64 = 551,088.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,468.74/1,260,704.64 = 551,088.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,468.74x = 1,260,704.64 × 551,088.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,468.74x = 694,759,595,770.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,759,595,770.28/913,468.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,572.93

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