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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,261.21, 1,271,614.19 and 581,955.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,261.21, 1,271,614.19 and 581,955.45 is: 803,271.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,261.21 : 1,271,614.19 = 581,955.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,261.21/1,271,614.19 = 581,955.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,261.21x = 1,271,614.19 × 581,955.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,261.21x = 740,022,805,258.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,022,805,258.06/921,261.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,271.43

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