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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,703.75, 1,261,580.38 and 624,548.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,703.75, 1,261,580.38 and 624,548.70 is: 861,391.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,703.75 : 1,261,580.38 = 624,548.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,703.75/1,261,580.38 = 624,548.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,703.75x = 1,261,580.38 × 624,548.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,703.75x = 787,918,384,713.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,918,384,713.13/914,703.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,391.88

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