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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,066.45, 1,262,838.24 and 527,737.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,066.45, 1,262,838.24 and 527,737.86 is: 728,305.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,066.45 : 1,262,838.24 = 527,737.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,066.45/1,262,838.24 = 527,737.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,066.45x = 1,262,838.24 × 527,737.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,066.45x = 666,447,550,303.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,447,550,303.77/915,066.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,305.09

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