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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,560.32, 1,261,673.88 and 592,374

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,560.32, 1,261,673.88 and 592,374 is: 817,204.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,560.32 : 1,261,673.88 = 592,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,560.32/1,261,673.88 = 592,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,560.32x = 1,261,673.88 × 592,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,560.32x = 747,382,802,991.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,382,802,991.12/914,560.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,204.49

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