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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,187.91, 1,261,160.59 and 592,001.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,187.91, 1,261,160.59 and 592,001.81 is: 816,691.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,187.91 : 1,261,160.59 = 592,001.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,187.91/1,261,160.59 = 592,001.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,187.91x = 1,261,160.59 × 592,001.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,187.91x = 746,609,351,980.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,609,351,980.67/914,187.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,691.34

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