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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,875.18, 1,271,735.56 and 616,026.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,875.18, 1,271,735.56 and 616,026.64 is: 849,814.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,875.18 : 1,271,735.56 = 616,026.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,875.18/1,271,735.56 = 616,026.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,875.18x = 1,271,735.56 × 616,026.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,875.18x = 783,422,983,995.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,422,983,995.32/921,875.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,814.60

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