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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,702.42, 1,270,565.40 and 512,809.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,702.42, 1,270,565.40 and 512,809.10 is: 707,674.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,702.42 : 1,270,565.40 = 512,809.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,702.42/1,270,565.40 = 512,809.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,702.42x = 1,270,565.40 × 512,809.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,702.42x = 651,557,499,265.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,557,499,265.14/920,702.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,674.36

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