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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,595.87, 1,265,054.33 and 534,622.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,595.87, 1,265,054.33 and 534,622.64 is: 737,867.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,595.87 : 1,265,054.33 = 534,622.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,595.87/1,265,054.33 = 534,622.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,595.87x = 1,265,054.33 × 534,622.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,595.87x = 676,326,685,648.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,326,685,648.03/916,595.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,867.92

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