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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,636.33, 1,270,038.08 and 715,281.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,636.33, 1,270,038.08 and 715,281.97 is: 986,747.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,636.33 : 1,270,038.08 = 715,281.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,636.33/1,270,038.08 = 715,281.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,636.33x = 1,270,038.08 × 715,281.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,636.33x = 908,435,338,450.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,435,338,450.53/920,636.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,747.22

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