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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,746.88, 1,272,049.92 and 513,848.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,746.88, 1,272,049.92 and 513,848.64 is: 709,132.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,746.88 : 1,272,049.92 = 513,848.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,746.88/1,272,049.92 = 513,848.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,746.88x = 1,272,049.92 × 513,848.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,746.88x = 653,641,121,404.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,641,121,404.11/921,746.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,132.99

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