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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,762.38, 1,271,311.00 and 599,575.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,762.38, 1,271,311.00 and 599,575.37 is: 826,944.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,762.38 : 1,271,311.00 = 599,575.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,762.38/1,271,311.00 = 599,575.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,762.38x = 1,271,311.00 × 599,575.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,762.38x = 762,246,755,354.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,246,755,354.58/921,762.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,944.96

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