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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,782.50, 1,260,844.86 and 591,447.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,782.50, 1,260,844.86 and 591,447.86 is: 816,084.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,782.50 : 1,260,844.86 = 591,447.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,782.50/1,260,844.86 = 591,447.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,782.50x = 1,260,844.86 × 591,447.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,782.50x = 745,723,994,239.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,723,994,239.00/913,782.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,084.78

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