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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,343.48, 1,271,455.22 and 513,436.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,343.48, 1,271,455.22 and 513,436.36 is: 708,542.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,343.48 : 1,271,455.22 = 513,436.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,343.48/1,271,455.22 = 513,436.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,343.48x = 1,271,455.22 × 513,436.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,343.48x = 652,811,340,059.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,811,340,059.80/921,343.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,542.86

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