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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,855.50, 1,269,420.03 and 517,447.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,855.50, 1,269,420.03 and 517,447.50 is: 714,088.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,855.50 : 1,269,420.03 = 517,447.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,855.50/1,269,420.03 = 517,447.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,855.50x = 1,269,420.03 × 517,447.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,855.50x = 656,858,220,973.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,858,220,973.43/919,855.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,088.49

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