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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,338.48, 1,271,448.31 and 513,431.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,338.48, 1,271,448.31 and 513,431.36 is: 708,535.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,338.48 : 1,271,448.31 = 513,431.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,338.48/1,271,448.31 = 513,431.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,338.48x = 1,271,448.31 × 513,431.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,338.48x = 652,801,434,973.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,801,434,973.00/921,338.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,535.95

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