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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,287.68, 1,272,540.30 and 559,703.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,287.68, 1,272,540.30 and 559,703.36 is: 772,259.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,287.68 : 1,272,540.30 = 559,703.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,287.68/1,272,540.30 = 559,703.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,287.68x = 1,272,540.30 × 559,703.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,287.68x = 712,245,081,645.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,245,081,645.41/922,287.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,259.13

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