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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,134, 1,269,593.76 and 538,086.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,134, 1,269,593.76 and 538,086.88 is: 742,448.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,134 : 1,269,593.76 = 538,086.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,134/1,269,593.76 = 538,086.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,134x = 1,269,593.76 × 538,086.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,134x = 683,151,745,185.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,151,745,185.87/920,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,448.11

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