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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,981.05, 1,264,029.46 and 528,783.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,981.05, 1,264,029.46 and 528,783.38 is: 729,706.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,981.05 : 1,264,029.46 = 528,783.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,981.05/1,264,029.46 = 528,783.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,981.05x = 1,264,029.46 × 528,783.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,981.05x = 668,397,767,376.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,397,767,376.38/915,981.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,706.98

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