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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,131.33, 1,272,546.71 and 514,258.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,131.33, 1,272,546.71 and 514,258.94 is: 709,680.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,131.33 : 1,272,546.71 = 514,258.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,131.33/1,272,546.71 = 514,258.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,131.33x = 1,272,546.71 × 514,258.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,131.33x = 654,418,513,251.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,418,513,251.06/922,131.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,680.38

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