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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,366.40, 1,270,103.04 and 517,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,366.40, 1,270,103.04 and 517,958.40 is: 714,781.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,366.40 : 1,270,103.04 = 517,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,366.40/1,270,103.04 = 517,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,366.40x = 1,270,103.04 × 517,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,366.40x = 657,860,538,433.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,860,538,433.54/920,366.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,781.13

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