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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,784.32, 1,271,341.26 and 599,597.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,784.32, 1,271,341.26 and 599,597.34 is: 826,975.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,784.32 : 1,271,341.26 = 599,597.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,784.32/1,271,341.26 = 599,597.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,784.32x = 1,271,341.26 × 599,597.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,784.32x = 762,292,837,728.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,292,837,728.25/921,784.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,975.27

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