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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,880.48, 1,265,299.92 and 572,916.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,880.48, 1,265,299.92 and 572,916.01 is: 790,627.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,880.48 : 1,265,299.92 = 572,916.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,880.48/1,265,299.92 = 572,916.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,880.48x = 1,265,299.92 × 572,916.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,880.48x = 724,910,581,619.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,910,581,619.72/916,880.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,627.13

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