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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,868.10, 1,262,872.89 and 687,119.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,868.10, 1,262,872.89 and 687,119.94 is: 949,529.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,868.10 : 1,262,872.89 = 687,119.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,868.10/1,262,872.89 = 687,119.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,868.10x = 1,262,872.89 × 687,119.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,868.10x = 867,745,144,404.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,745,144,404.43/913,868.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,529.96

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