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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,150.37, 1,272,574.90 and 514,278.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,150.37, 1,272,574.90 and 514,278.52 is: 709,708.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,150.37 : 1,272,574.90 = 514,278.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,150.37/1,272,574.90 = 514,278.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,150.37x = 1,272,574.90 × 514,278.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,150.37x = 654,457,933,622.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,457,933,622.56/922,150.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,708.47

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