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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,136.32, 1,261,358.16 and 574,364

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,136.32, 1,261,358.16 and 574,364 is: 792,528.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,136.32 : 1,261,358.16 = 574,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,136.32/1,261,358.16 = 574,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,136.32x = 1,261,358.16 × 574,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,136.32x = 724,478,718,210.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,478,718,210.24/914,136.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,528.10

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