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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,892.80, 1,265,248.64 and 508,962.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,892.80, 1,265,248.64 and 508,962.56 is: 702,333.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,892.80 : 1,265,248.64 = 508,962.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,892.80/1,265,248.64 = 508,962.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,892.80x = 1,265,248.64 × 508,962.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,892.80x = 643,964,186,850.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,964,186,850.92/916,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,333.13

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