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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,285.76, 1,270,792.56 and 634,307.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,285.76, 1,270,792.56 and 634,307.44 is: 874,943.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,285.76 : 1,270,792.56 = 634,307.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,285.76/1,270,792.56 = 634,307.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,285.76x = 1,270,792.56 × 634,307.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,285.76x = 806,073,175,504.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,073,175,504.65/921,285.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,943.70

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