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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,656.78, 1,271,889.03 and 534,546.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,656.78, 1,271,889.03 and 534,546.84 is: 737,676.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,656.78 : 1,271,889.03 = 534,546.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,656.78/1,271,889.03 = 534,546.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,656.78x = 1,271,889.03 × 534,546.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,656.78x = 679,884,268,591.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,884,268,591.30/921,656.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,676.20

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