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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,757.46, 1,261,117.26 and 526,498.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,757.46, 1,261,117.26 and 526,498.72 is: 726,644.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,757.46 : 1,261,117.26 = 526,498.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,757.46/1,261,117.26 = 526,498.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,757.46x = 1,261,117.26 × 526,498.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,757.46x = 663,976,623,159.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,976,623,159.91/913,757.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,644.27

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