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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,268.08, 1,272,732.24 and 514,396.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,268.08, 1,272,732.24 and 514,396.36 is: 709,868.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,268.08 : 1,272,732.24 = 514,396.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,268.08/1,272,732.24 = 514,396.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,268.08x = 1,272,732.24 × 514,396.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,268.08x = 654,688,831,510.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,688,831,510.65/922,268.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,868.25

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