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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,088.53, 1,269,744.43 and 512,217.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,088.53, 1,269,744.43 and 512,217.95 is: 706,873.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,088.53 : 1,269,744.43 = 512,217.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,088.53/1,269,744.43 = 512,217.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,088.53x = 1,269,744.43 × 512,217.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,088.53x = 650,385,882,289.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,385,882,289.66/920,088.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,873.15

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