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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,035.38, 1,261,360.06 and 526,708.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,035.38, 1,261,360.06 and 526,708.50 is: 726,852.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,035.38 : 1,261,360.06 = 526,708.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,035.38/1,261,360.06 = 526,708.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,035.38x = 1,261,360.06 × 526,708.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,035.38x = 664,369,065,162.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,369,065,162.51/914,035.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,852.68

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