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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,867.01, 1,272,171.89 and 534,760.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,867.01, 1,272,171.89 and 534,760.72 is: 737,967.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,867.01 : 1,272,171.89 = 534,760.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,867.01/1,272,171.89 = 534,760.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,867.01x = 1,272,171.89 × 534,760.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,867.01x = 680,307,554,016.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,307,554,016.63/921,867.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,967.13

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