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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,837.04, 1,269,372.12 and 511,936.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,837.04, 1,269,372.12 and 511,936.88 is: 706,471.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,837.04 : 1,269,372.12 = 511,936.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,837.04/1,269,372.12 = 511,936.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,837.04x = 1,269,372.12 × 511,936.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,837.04x = 649,838,402,671.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,838,402,671.79/919,837.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,471.23

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