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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,281.28, 1,263,130.56 and 533,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,281.28, 1,263,130.56 and 533,246.40 is: 735,904.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,281.28 : 1,263,130.56 = 533,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,281.28/1,263,130.56 = 533,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,281.28x = 1,263,130.56 × 533,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,281.28x = 673,559,823,849.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,559,823,849.98/915,281.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,904.73

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