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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,985.37, 1,269,594.17 and 512,091.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,985.37, 1,269,594.17 and 512,091.64 is: 706,694.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,985.37 : 1,269,594.17 = 512,091.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,985.37/1,269,594.17 = 512,091.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,985.37x = 1,269,594.17 × 512,091.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,985.37x = 650,148,560,649.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,148,560,649.74/919,985.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,694.46

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