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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,616.64, 1,271,857.92 and 539,607.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,616.64, 1,271,857.92 and 539,607.68 is: 744,674.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,616.64 : 1,271,857.92 = 539,607.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,616.64/1,271,857.92 = 539,607.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,616.64x = 1,271,857.92 × 539,607.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,616.64x = 686,304,301,500.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,304,301,500.83/921,616.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,674.38

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