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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,950.18, 1,270,892.10 and 513,051.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,950.18, 1,270,892.10 and 513,051.46 is: 708,000.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,950.18 : 1,270,892.10 = 513,051.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,950.18/1,270,892.10 = 513,051.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,950.18x = 1,270,892.10 × 513,051.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,950.18x = 652,033,047,407.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,033,047,407.47/920,950.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,000.35

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