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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,152.82, 1,262,483.73 and 575,808.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,152.82, 1,262,483.73 and 575,808.18 is: 794,346.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,152.82 : 1,262,483.73 = 575,808.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,152.82/1,262,483.73 = 575,808.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,152.82x = 1,262,483.73 × 575,808.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,152.82x = 726,948,458,850.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,948,458,850.91/915,152.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,346.52

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