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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,485.80, 1,261,976.58 and 512,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,485.80, 1,261,976.58 and 512,092.20 is: 706,679.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,485.80 : 1,261,976.58 = 512,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,485.80/1,261,976.58 = 512,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,485.80x = 1,261,976.58 × 512,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,485.80x = 646,248,363,200.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,248,363,200.68/914,485.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,679.49

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